The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, D.C.. It has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800.
The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota, in the United States. Mount Rushmore features 60-foot (18 m) sculptures of the heads of four United States presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District," or simply “D.C.,” is the capital of the United States.
The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is about 15 minutes from us!!
The national flag of the United States of America consists of thirteen stripes of red and white, with a blue rectangle in the corner bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars alternating with rows of five stars. The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states of the United States of America and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain and became the first states in the Union. Nicknames for the flag include the "Stars and Stripes,""Old Glory," and "The Star-Spangled Banner."
The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, designed by Frédéric Bartholdi and dedicated on October 28, 1886. The statue was a gift from France and is a symbol of hope and of the American dream.
With which parts of the United States are you most familiar? Are there any "postcards" you would like us to find for you? |
| This is the group for the postcard section. A member is missing from the photo. |
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