Personal Narrative-A Day In Washington D. C.

A Day In Washington D.C.

This summer I went to visit the United States capitol Washington D.C.. I was spending a whole week in Virginia with my Aunt Erin, Uncle Scott, their daughter Brynn who is one years old, and their son Luke who is four years old. They live in Centreville, Virginia which is south of Washington D.C. and near the east coast of Virginia. They also have dog and her name is Peanut she has a golden brown fur, and she is a golden Retriever. They have a big two story house about twenty minutes away from the Washington Dulles Airport. I had went their because I haven’t seen them for about two years because they live so far away.

One day we all decided to go to Washington D.C. to see all of the cool monuments that they had. When we left the house it was a very sunny and hot day in Centreville, Virginia, so when we got in the car and turned on the air conditioner we took about and ten minute drive to the train station where we will get on a train to Washington D.C. Once we had parked the car in the parking lot we grabbed the two person stroller for the two …show more content…
While we were walking to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial we had seen a bunch of construction that they were doing like taking down some trees and digging the grass out of the ground to leave the place with just light brown dirt at the top. When we go to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial you could see the gigantic sculpture staring at the medium size lake in front of it with people that are on paddle boats. The sun started to beat down on us with it’s harmful rays of heat. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial felt like it was made of marble, and then I noticed that around the sculpture were the speeches that he had given when he was alive. The monument probably had stood from about twenty to forty feet tall, and around the monument were small trees that had pink and purple flowers on