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IHOP in Charlottesville, Virginia
Buena Vista overlook [04]
![Buena Vista overlook [04]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717232940-216c7ed1-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Buena Vista overlook [04] (60796 visits) Buena Vista overlook, at milepost 46 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Ben Schumin is a professional photo...")
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Sable at House Mountain overlook [01]
![Sable at House Mountain overlook [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141200-4c36b7bf-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Sable at House Mountain overlook [01] (49793 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon parked at the House Mountain overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Ben Sc...")
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Sable at House Mountain overlook [03]
![Sable at House Mountain overlook [03]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141155-0b59ff8d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Sable at House Mountain overlook [03] (48159 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon parked at the House Mountain overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Ben Sc...")
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Sable at House Mountain overlook [02]
![Sable at House Mountain overlook [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141204-5a5c8673-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Sable at House Mountain overlook [02] (47502 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon parked at the House Mountain overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Ben Sc...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231804-1d3d8627-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04] (46639 visits) Candy vending machines at the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia....")
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DASH Orion V farewell [16]
![DASH Orion V farewell [16]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101736-2ae9a2e0-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [16] (23720 visits) I take a selfie in front of bus 97 while it was parked at Braddock Road station during a farewell ev...")
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Sheetz in Fishersville, Virginia, September 2014
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, October 2020
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231808-a2be3985-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03] (13812 visits) Message sign for the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Aft...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102322-b477993b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04] (13074 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111729-717d778f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [08] (12867 visits) Base of the cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Vi...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111637-f8c06843-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain, September 2022 [09] (12848 visits) Empty sign frame at the former Howard Johnson's restaurant near Rockfish Gap in Augusta County, Virg...")
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Rice Mountain overlook
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House Mountain overlook [01]
![House Mountain overlook [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717232946-d7c022a5-cu_s9999x250.jpg "House Mountain overlook [01] (12462 visits) House Mountain overlook, at milepost 49.3 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia.
Ben Schumin is a p...")
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House Mountain overlook [02]
![House Mountain overlook [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717232951-3ccb44ee-cu_s9999x250.jpg "House Mountain overlook [02] (12321 visits) House Mountain overlook, at milepost 49.3 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia.
Ben Schumin is a p...")
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View from Afton Overlook [02]
![View from Afton Overlook [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111253-aaafa3ed-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Afton Overlook [02] (11997 visits) View from Afton Overlook, the first overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway when traveling southbound, im...")
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Two trains at King Street station
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View from Afton Overlook [03]
![View from Afton Overlook [03]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111315-c554fd25-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Afton Overlook [03] (11942 visits) View from Afton Overlook, the first overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway when traveling southbound, im...")
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View from Afton Overlook [01]
![View from Afton Overlook [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720111401-128c20ce-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Afton Overlook [01] (11929 visits) View from Afton Overlook, the first overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway when traveling southbound, im...")
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Blue Line train to Rosslyn [01]
![Blue Line train to Rosslyn [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141532-ecb75672-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Line train to Rosslyn [01] (11922 visits) Destination sign on a 3000-Series railcar, indicating that the train is a Blue Line train traveling ...")
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Blue Line train at Huntington [02]
![Blue Line train at Huntington [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141533-b377acab-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Line train at Huntington [02] (11834 visits) A Blue Line train services Huntington station, headed to Rosslyn.
From 1999 to 2008, Metro ran a sp...")
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Blue Line trains at Eisenhower Avenue
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Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [01]
![Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719161101-96d57986-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [01] (11775 visits) Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia. Ryan's was relatively short-lived in the bui...")
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Blue Line train at Huntington [01]
![Blue Line train at Huntington [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141535-483c4c4c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Line train at Huntington [01] (11715 visits) A Blue Line train departs Huntington station, headed to Rosslyn.
From 1999 to 2008, Metro ran a spe...")
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Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [02]
![Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/19/20240719161108-e1fcb6c2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia [02] (11696 visits) Former Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Staunton, Virginia. Ryan's was relatively short-lived in the bui...")
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"WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's
!["WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102336-928d6c49-cu_s9999x250.jpg "\"WEL COME\" at Afton Howard Johnson's (11487 visits) Message sign for the Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia, still saying "W...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [15]
![DASH Orion V farewell [15]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101729-f3aade2e-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [15] (11387 visits) I take a selfie with Elyse Horvath in front of bus 97 while it was parked at Braddock Road station d...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231818-82bc5da0-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01] (11319 visits) Sign frame for the now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton...")
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Cluster of defunct businesses on Afton Mountain
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DASH Orion V farewell [17]
![DASH Orion V farewell [17]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101741-ca3d53fd-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [17] (11070 visits) I take a selfie on board bus 97 while it was parked at Braddock Road station during a farewell event...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102325-bdd4c7a2-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06] (11011 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [25]
![DASH Orion V farewell [25]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101548-3897bc1e-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [25] (10951 visits) Elyse Horvath poses for a poto in front of bus 97 during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandr...")
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Sign for Howard Johnson's Restaurant
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231812-8186c8e4-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02] (10888 visits) The now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton Mountain locat...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102324-40068c4d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05] (10832 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]
![Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/16/20240716231800-43dd8433-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05] (10731 visits) The now-defunct Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain in Virginia. The Afton Mountain locat...")
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View, House Mountain
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102337-d955feaf-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03] (10541 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102327-9a1b265f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01] (10494 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714102338-2d9efa1f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02] (10437 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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Sable at Purgatory Mountain overlook [02]
![Sable at Purgatory Mountain overlook [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141156-1bb2610c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Sable at Purgatory Mountain overlook [02] (10269 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon parked at the Purgatory Mountain overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Be...")
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View from House Mountain overlook
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Sable at Purgatory Mountain overlook [01]
![Sable at Purgatory Mountain overlook [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141214-668b7000-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Sable at Purgatory Mountain overlook [01] (9654 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon parked at the Purgatory Mountain overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Be...")
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Blue Ridge Parkway at milepost 7
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Hop N Shop [02]
![Hop N Shop [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2025/02/20/20250220223107-6b96c5bd-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Hop N Shop [02] (9305 visits) Hop N Shop, a convenience store with a Zero's Subs franchise at 12961 Jefferson Avenue in Newport Ne...")
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View of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Humpback Rock
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Hop N Shop [01]
![Hop N Shop [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2025/02/20/20250220223102-57a9af8f-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Hop N Shop [01] (9179 visits) Hop N Shop, a convenience store with a Zero's Subs franchise at 12961 Jefferson Avenue in Newport Ne...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [04]
![DASH Orion V farewell [04]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101536-a047406a-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [04] (8845 visits) Bus 97, parked outside of Braddock Road station during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [12]
![DASH Orion V farewell [12]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101710-c043e4be-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [12] (8380 visits) Rear of bus 96 at Braddock Road station during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria, Virgin...")
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Walmart snack bar
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Walmart deli and snack bar
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Blue Line train to Rosslyn [02]
![Blue Line train to Rosslyn [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141525-34db4349-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Blue Line train to Rosslyn [02] (7930 visits) Destination sign on a 1000-Series railcar, indicating that the train is a Blue Line train traveling ...")
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Yellow Line train to Franconia-Springfield
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Melissa takes a selfie
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View from Humpback Rock [04]
![View from Humpback Rock [04]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717102130-fd4ad5b7-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Humpback Rock [04] (7082 visits) View of the Shenandoah Valley from Humpback Rock in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
More at The Schumin W...")
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Interior of WMATA railcar 2075 [05]
![Interior of WMATA railcar 2075 [05]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714170835-8985d9ef-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Interior of WMATA railcar 2075 [05] (6854 visits) Interior of WMATA railcar 2075, on the Yellow Line of the Washington Metro. This car, along with th...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [08]
![DASH Orion V farewell [08]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101642-bb227d85-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [08] (6728 visits) Destination sign on bus 96 during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria, Virginia to commemo...")
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171044-4b9fd584-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [07] (6257 visits) Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, ope...")
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Star Cars
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Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]
![Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171047-09b2c041-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [08] (5979 visits) Cupola on the former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fi...")
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View from Humpback Rock [01]
![View from Humpback Rock [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717102123-a6703547-cu_s9999x250.jpg "View from Humpback Rock [01] (5707 visits) View of the Shenandoah Valley from Humpback Rock in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
More at The Schumin W...")
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Mercury Sable with ground lighting illuminated [01]
![Mercury Sable with ground lighting illuminated [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141712-6e4690ee-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Mercury Sable with ground lighting illuminated [01] (5344 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon with the ground-facing lights and the interior lights illuminated on the...")
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Mercury Sable with ground lighting illuminated [02]
![Mercury Sable with ground lighting illuminated [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/15/20240715141715-42969fcc-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Mercury Sable with ground lighting illuminated [02] (5334 visits) My 2004 Mercury Sable wagon with the ground-facing lights and the interior lights illuminated on the...")
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Trail blaze on Humpback Rock trail
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DASH Orion V farewell [18]
![DASH Orion V farewell [18]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101244-966d3d4b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [18] (5130 visits) Farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria, Virginia to commemorate the retirement of the last of t...")
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Woman on Humpback Rock
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DASH Orion V farewell [27]
![DASH Orion V farewell [27]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101628-0e667874-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [27] (4959 visits) Farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria, Virginia to commemorate the retirement of the last of t...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [26]
![DASH Orion V farewell [26]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101559-20a65dc9-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [26] (4902 visits) Elyse Horvath and Minh Truong pose for a poto in front of bus 97 during a farewell event put on by D...")
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PIDS screen at Pentagon City
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DASH Orion V farewell [28]
![DASH Orion V farewell [28]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101636-fda3efa8-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [28] (4757 visits) Interior of bus 97 during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria, Virginia to commemorate the...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [03]
![DASH Orion V farewell [03]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101530-97e23e54-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [03] (4753 visits) Operator's compartment on bus 97, photographed during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria,...")
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Hikers on Humpback Rock [01]
![Hikers on Humpback Rock [01]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717101756-e2366123-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Hikers on Humpback Rock [01] (4702 visits) Hikers sit on top of Humpback Rock, which provides a view of the Shenandoah Valley.
More at The Sch...")
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Directional sign near Humpback Rock overlook
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DASH Orion V farewell [24]
![DASH Orion V farewell [24]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101543-ce3b817b-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [24] (4620 visits) Elyse Horvath poses for a poto in front of bus 97 during a farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandr...")
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Full moon over Afton Overlook [02]
![Full moon over Afton Overlook [02]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/14/20240714171102-67a435ab-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Full moon over Afton Overlook [02] (4605 visits) Long exposure photo taken from Afton Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway under a full moon. I was al...")
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Otter Lake [03]
![Otter Lake [03]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717233001-54629e8c-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Otter Lake [03] (4605 visits) Otter Lake, a seven-acre manmade lake adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway at milepost 63 in Amherst C...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [31]
![DASH Orion V farewell [31]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101402-83d1cc1d-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [31] (4598 visits) Farewell event put on by DASH in Alexandria, Virginia to commemorate the retirement of the last of t...")
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DASH Orion V farewell [14]
![DASH Orion V farewell [14]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/20/20240720101722-a324b6b9-cu_s9999x250.jpg "DASH Orion V farewell [14] (4592 visits) Brian Rodewald sets up a plush in the shape of Jibanyan, a character from Yo-Kai Watch, on the bicyc...")
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Carving on Humpback Rock [05]
![Carving on Humpback Rock [05]](../../../../../i/upload/2024/07/17/20240717101840-127e4ec6-cu_s9999x250.jpg "Carving on Humpback Rock [05] (4582 visits) Carving in the stone by past visitors to Humpback Rock.
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