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  2. National Mall - Wikipedia

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    The National Mall is a landscaped park near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States.It contains and borders a number of museums of the Smithsonian Institution, art galleries, cultural institutions, and various memorials, sculptures, and statues.

  3. National Mall and Memorial Parks - Wikipedia

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    National Mall and Memorial Parks (formerly known as National Capital Parks-Central) is an administrative unit of the National Park Service (NPS) encompassing many national memorials and other areas in Washington, D.C. Federally owned and administered parks in the capital area date back to 1790, some of the oldest in the United States.

  4. Quadrants of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    The Northwest quadrant is the largest, located north of the Mall and west of North Capitol Street. Washington, D.C., is administratively divided into four geographical quadrants of unequal size, each delineated by their ordinal directions from the medallion located in the Crypt under the Rotunda of the Capitol. Street and number addressing ...

  5. List of PBS member stations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of member stations of the Public Broadcasting Service, a network of non-commercial educational television stations in the United States.The list is arranged alphabetically by state and based on the station's city of license and followed in parentheses by the designated market area when different from the city of license.

  6. National Children's Museum - Wikipedia

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    From 2009 to 2015, the museum was located in National Harbor, Maryland, first at the Launch Zone, a 2,700-square-foot space, and then in a more prominent location with exhibits such as "3 & Under" and "Our World." In November 2014, the museum's leadership announced that the institution would return to Washington, D.C.; the National Harbor ...

  7. PBS Kids - Wikipedia

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    PBS Kids is the branding used for nationally-distributed children's programming carried by the U.S. public television network PBS.The brand encompasses a daytime block of children's programming carried daily by most PBS member stations, a 24-hour channel carried on the digital subchannels of PBS member stations (sometimes called the PBS Kids Channel or PBS Kids 24/7), and its accompanying ...

  8. The Ellipse - Wikipedia

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    The Ellipse, sometimes referred to as President's Park South, is a 52-acre (21 ha) park south of the White House fence and north of Constitution Avenue and the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. The Ellipse is also the name of the five-furlong (1.0 km) circumference street within the park.

  9. WETA-TV - Wikipedia

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    The two outlets share studios in nearby Arlington, Virginia; [3] WETA-TV's transmitter is located in the Tenleytown neighborhood in Northwest Washington. Among the programs produced by WETA-TV that are distributed nationally by PBS are the PBS NewsHour , Washington Week , [ 4 ] and several cultural and documentary programs, such as the Ken ...