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WASHINGTON — A much-needed weekend of rest and education during the annual Smithsonian Weekend.

WASHINGTON — A much-needed weekend of rest and education.

WASHINGTON — A view of the Washington Monument from the National Mall.

WASHINGTON — The African-American Groundbreakers display at the Ripley Center.

WASHINGTON — The entrance to the National Native American Veterans Memorial.

WASHINGTON — Flags of nations at the National Museum of the American Indian.

WASHINGTON — Art at the National Museum of the American Indian.

WASHINGTON — A view of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture and the Washington Monument from the third floor of the Museum of American History.

WASHINGTON — Original Star Wars items on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Original Henson items on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Original Superman costume on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Original Lone Ranger mask on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Autographed robe on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Original Captain America shield on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Prince's guitar is on display at the National Museum of American History in the new Entertainment Nation gallery.

WASHINGTON — Quilt on display at the Renwick Gallery.

WASHINGTON — Quilt on display at the Renwick Gallery.

WASHINGTON — Quilt on display at the Renwick Gallery.

WASHINGTON — Quilt on display at the Renwick Gallery.

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WASHINGTON — A great morning with #TeamKent at the Smithsonian National Zoo experiencing Dino Summer. The family enjoyed the “Earth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live” performance and the DinoRoars outdoor exhibit.

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WASHINGTON — Attending the Random Acts of Music Dinner Reception at the Smithsonian Arts and Industry Building during the Annual Smithsonian Weekend. Musical performances included the Fritete Drum Ensemble (Ghana), Mariachi Los Amigos (Mexico), Prime Time (American South and Detroit Michigan).

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WASHINGTON — Visiting the Superheroes Exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History during the Smithsonian Annual Weekend.

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