Project Gallery: More scenes from Union Station
PHOTO SLIDESHOW | People to see, places to go
Destination Union Station
How well do you know the busiest traffic hub in Washington, D.C.? See what crew of high school writers discovered while on assignment at Union Station.
From Civil War to Civil Rights
Founded in 1999, the African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum was built to “correct the wrong of leaving the black soldiers out of the history books,” according to its founder Frank Smith.
Smithsonian Kite Festival: by Josh Sanders and Brielle Weber
The 2010 Smithsonian Kite Festival from the perspective of two student photographers.
Smithsonian Kite Fest: by Josh Samson and Marissa Kurtz
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Smithsonian Kite Fest: by Laurel Hattix and Hal Dockins
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Paper Birds Drift High Above National Mall
The personalities of men, women and children have come together in the sky on a sunny Saturday in March as hundreds of sightseers and kite makers rejoice in their passion for kites during the 44th annual Smithsonian Kite Festival.
President Obama’s Eye for Pie
It turns out that the leader of the free world has a weakness, albeit a delicious one. Apparently, President Obama had to separate from the pastry chef in an attempt to break his bad eating habits.
Dorothy Height, Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 98
Dorothy Irene Height, a central figure of the American civil rights movement who promoted feminism and racial equality in her battle against social inequality, died April 20, at Howard University Hospital after a prolonged illness. She was 98.
Cupcakes on Wheels a Sweet Treat
It takes something special to make the people of D.C. stop and stare. And, in this case, that something special is cupcakes. To be precise, it’s “Curbside Cupcakes.”
