I hung the American flag on the front porch as soon as I got up this morning. Holidays always start out promising, before restlessness sets in with the kids out of their normal routines. If you feel the same way, download our free printables to give the kids something to do.
Visiting Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day is always a good choice.
The traffic, parking, and long walk get in the way some years. But there are smaller National Cemeteries in Alexandria and Annapolis where you can pay your respects and honor those who sacrificed their lives in our nation’s service.
In 1922, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier had its first Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery.
Watch the band march into Arlington National Cemetery paying this hum that was played at its dedication.
