Gandhi Memorial and Other Embassy and Diplomatic DC Peace Monuments

By David J. Smith, July 25, 2014   In two previous posts (West End National Mall Peace Monuments, June 22, 2014; Visiting Washington, DC this Summer? Visit a Peace Monument!, May 30, 2014) I discussed the numerous, and frequently under experienced, monuments, memorials, and sites to peace in Washington, DC.  As mentioned before, I recommend the workContinueContinue reading “Gandhi Memorial and Other Embassy and Diplomatic DC Peace Monuments”

West End National Mall Peace Monuments

By David J. Smith, June 22, 2014 I recently posted on the variety of peace monuments that are located in Washington, DC.  I discussed the Peace Monument found on the west side of the U.S. Capitol and east end of the National Mall.  I am indebted to Edward  W. (Ted) Lollis who has developed a guide to visiting peaceContinueContinue reading “West End National Mall Peace Monuments”

Visiting Washington, DC this Summer? Visit a Peace Monument!

By David J. Smith, May 30, 2014 Now that the official start of the summer of 2014 has begun, Washington, DC will be a destination for many.  Because  museums and monuments are easily accessible (and free, such as the Smithsonian), it is an ideal summer vacation stop, especially for families.   Young people in particular benefitContinueContinue reading “Visiting Washington, DC this Summer? Visit a Peace Monument!”