Washington, D.C. (American Government Today)

Go behind the scenes in Washington, D.C., and discover information about our government and how it works. Find out how the nation's capital was established. How to visit such sites as the Capitol, the White House, and the Washington Monument. About two of the city's newest memorials:the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. All about the many museums (including the Air and Space Museum) that are a part of the Smithsonian Institution and much more!