Washington, DC

U.S. Capitol Scaffolding

A restoration project was conducted in 2016-16 to stop the deterioration of the U.S. Capitol's Dome cast iron as well as ensuring the protection of the interior of the Dome and Rotunda.

Giant Panda

At the Smithsonian National Zoo, Washington, D.C. Photo © copyright by Tom Dorsz.

Blood Moon

A blood moon rises above the stately towers of the Old Smithsonian Building better known as The Castle.

Spring Walk in the Woods

A trail in the National Arboretum woods in Washington, D.C. It's absolutely stunning in late April when the azaleas are in bloom. Photo © copyright by Tom Dorsz.

Apollo 11 on the Washington Monument

The Washington Monument blasts off in honor of Apollo 11, July 18, 2019.

Cars at the Capitol 2019 Exhibit

Was a “pop-up museum” in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.. The 1966 Volkswagen Deluxe Station Wagon, aka microbus belonged to Esau and Janie B. Jenkins, two pioneers of civil rights. As business owners, community organizers and activists, the couple spent their lives in near-constant motion on Johns Island, trying to lift their community out of poverty.

A Lit Jewel

The Lincoln Memorial in the early morning glows like a lit jewel. The iconic landmark in Washington, D.C., is a tribute to President Abraham Lincoln, who fought to preserve our nation during the Civil War, from 1861-1865. Photo © copyright by Tom Dorsz.

The Washington Monument

The Washington Monument as seen from the Reflecting Pool, Washington, DC.

Lincoln Memorial Statue Bathed in Sunlight

A shot of the statue of Abraham Lincoln bathed in early dawn sunlight only occurs a couple of specific times of year, and then only with just the right weather conditions. Here he is in all his sunlit glory.

An Evening Along Thomas Circle

Washington, D.C.

National World War II Memorial

THe World War II Memorial honors the service of sixteen million members of the Armed Forces of the United States of America during the war, the support of countless millions on the home front, and the ultimate sacrifice of over 400,000 Americans. On each side of the monument, a northern “Atlantic” arch and a southern “Pacific” arch climb triumphantly towards the sky and reminds visitors of the price Americans paid to win the war.

Cherry Blossoms

Cherry Blossoms around the Reflecting Pool as the sun rises in Washington, D.C.

Jefferson Memorial

Cherry Blossoms around the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

Love

Cherry Blossoms provide a beautiful backdrop for love.

Martin Luther King Memorial

Cherry blossoms frame the Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Washington Monument

Cherry blossoms frame the Washington Monument in early spring,

Martin Luther King Memorial

The Stone of Hope Memorial which includes the granite statue of Martin Luther King while the cherry blossom flowers are in full bloom, Washington, D.C.

Blossom Kite Festival

A perfect day for flying a kite...lot's of WIND! 2022 National Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington, D.C.