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Touring Glen Echo in United States
Glen Echo in the region of Maryland with its 255 citizens is located in United States - some 8 mi or ( 12 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Glen Echo is now 11:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Washington, Annapolis, Baltimore, Bannockburn, and Bannockburn Heights. Being here already, consider visiting Washington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Glen Echo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Gecko's Semi-Epic Office Journey - The Gecko's Journey
From the Gecko: "Hello mates! I shot a little bit of video on my cell phone as I was heading out of the office to start my journey across America. The video was about four hours long, so I had the goo ..
Brujo de la Mancha Tletxayacoatl Aztec Dance and Music.
A mix video of Aztec Dance & Music presentations. Brujo de la Mancha, biography: I am an multidisciplinary, self-taught artist. Born in Mexico city, in a mixed family of Mexican Indigenous and Spanish ..
Frog Hammer at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2011-01-15 / CALLER: Donna Hunt
1/15/2012: Donna Hunt calls while "Frog Hammer" plays atGlen Echo, MD's Spanish Ballroom. BAND: Frog Hammer: a super-high energy English ceilidh rock band. Eminently danceable and innovative music for ..
Sinkhole on the C&O Canal
On July 26, 2008, we were biking along the C&O Canal's towpath, near Glen Echo, MD, when we saw a whole portion of the canal had lost its water. It wasn't a question of drought, since we'd had rains r ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Glen Echo, Maryland
Glen Echo is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, that was chartered in 1904. The population was 255 at the 2010 census. Glen Echo derives its name from Edward and Edwin Baltzley, who came up with name circa 1888. Their advertising booklet for the town was titled "Glen Echo on the Potomac: The Washington Rhine". The town is famous for its Chautauqua cultural events and its old amusement park, the famous Glen Echo Park, now a U.S. National Park.
Located at 38.97 -77.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cabin John, Maryland
Cabin John is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The placename is a corruption of its original name of "Captain John's Mills."
Located at 38.97 -77.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kryptos
Kryptos is an encrypted sculpture by American artist Jim Sanborn located on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Langley, Virginia. Since its dedication on November 3, 1990, there has been much speculation about the meaning of the encrypted messages it bears. Of the four messages, three have been solved, with the fourth remaining one of the most famous unsolved codes in the world.
Located at 38.95 -77.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
CIA Museum
The CIA Museum, administered by the Center for the Study of Intelligence, is the primary national archive for the collection, preservation, documentation and exhibition of intelligence artifacts, culture, and history. The collection, which currently numbers 3,500 items, is held in trust for the American people.
Located at 38.95 -77.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Project MKNAOMI
MKNAOMI was the code name for a joint Department of Defense/CIA research program lasting from the 1950s through the 1970s. Unclassified information about the MKNAOMI program and the related Special Operations Division is scarce.
Located at 38.95 -77.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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