<p><br> Enjoying a quiet moment, two people paddle on the Potomac River under the Key Bridge.</p>

Paddling the Potomac River


Enjoying a quiet moment, two people paddle on the Potomac River under the Key Bridge.

Photograph by Richard Nowitz

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