the Korean War
and the Vietnam War
Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheater
it is huge!
located behind the tomb of the unknown soldier
and grand
the roads by the Amphitheater
moving on
Remembering the Maine: The memorial to the USS Maine
of the Space Shuttle Challenger and many others
Cenotaph memorials honoring space crew
The Arlington Amphitheater north entrance
more tombs
hilly parts of the cemetery
what a sight!
The Joint Resolution
the nation's most sacred shrine
Women in Military Service for America Memorial
Located outside the cemetery
memorial Drive
back in the visitor center for a chill and rest
the cemetery visitor center
that's all folks
On the road from town to the park
complete with authentic graffiti
Here we are at the east end of the golden gate park
It is a rather huge park to begin with
lotsa walking to do
The park's rather sparse
The John F Kennedy drive serving the park
many statues along the common paths
the park's home to many establishments
such as the Conservatory of flowers
The front gardens
it's essentially a nursery and greenhouse
and houses a collection of rare and exotic plants
winter planters by the conservatory
tick tock!
The flower beds in winter
built in 1878...
it remains the oldest building in the park
carrying on west into the park
not many plants out in december winter
moving on to open plains
The Music concourse
It's an open garden
decked out with monuments
the concourse fountain
and surrounding art show
the de young in the background