Rome Pictures

This is a picture of the Apollo Lunar Lander that was used for our first walk on the moon. This was at the Air and Space Museum.

This is a picture of the various rockets that we have launched in history. We saw them at the Air and Space Museum.

This was a satellite that we launched into space. This was also at the Air and Space Museum. At this museum we also saw a couple of IMAX films about what our sun is all about and how our solar system was formed. They were both very interesting.

This is a picture of the original Ruby Slippers worn by actress Judy Garland in the wizard of Oz. These slippers were on display at the Museum of American History. Also on display at this museum, is Archie and Edith Bunker's chairs from All in the family, Indiana Jones hat, and an original phaser from Star Trek.

This is a large Blue Crab that we saw while we were at the DC National Aquarium.

This is a replica of the Capitol Building made from crystal. It really sparkled at the Museum of American History.

This is a snapshot of some of the various forms of fish we saw at the Aquarium.

In this picture, Tommy is standing in front of an authentic Gunboat that was used during our early wars to ward of enemies. This was on display at the Museum of American History. At the museum, we also saw "Old Glory" which was THE flag of America. It was the flag that Francis Scott Keys saw when he wrote the Star Spangled Banner. It is currently being restored so that it can hang in the museum as a piece of our glorious history.

We called this fish the Tammy Faye fish because it seemed to be wearing Mascara and lipstick. We saw this unusual fish at the Aquarium.

This is a replica of our Moon that we saw at the Museum of Natural History. At this museum we also saw the hope diamond and several dinosaurs. We also learned how Earthquakes happen and what our planet was like before plants came.

Here Tina is trying to get rid of her headache. I don't think it is going to work, do you? This alligator model was at the aquarium.

Here is a picture of Tommy standing next to one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle costumes used in the turtle movies. I believe this one was Michaelangelo.

Here Tommy is pondering what it would be like to race in one of these real race cars. This car was on display at the museum of American History.

This is Bill Clinton's saxophone. It now hangs at the Hard Rock Cafe in Washington D.C.

In this picture, Tommy is standing in front of a picture of what the earth looked like when it was newly formed many billions of years ago.

Here Tommy stands on the moon to see what the earth would like from there. It don't seem all that far away now does it? During the IMAX we Saw later that afternoon, we found that it really is a loooooooong way away!!

This moving model is called "Technology" and can be seen at the museum of American History. Each segment of the model represents a different technological advancement. There is the computer, cell phone, video camera, and telephone.