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Day: April 8, 2018

A tourist in the nation’s capital – Day 4

Posted on 2018-04-082023-01-06 by Allison J. Gong

Library of Congress  I was completely unprepared for how astoundingly beautiful the Library of Congress is. From the outside it looks like another of the many federal buildings constructed in the Classical style. The interior, though, was spectacular. The ceiling of the Great Hall is magnificent–take a look at this stained glass! We joined a…

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