WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- Sometimes I take the fact that the National Mall is amazing and right in the middle of D.C. for granted. I pass by the Mall multiple times a week and this probably leads to occasionally devaluing its beauty.
That's where these photos come in.
Take a look at this gallery, courtesy of various Flickr users featuring many shots from YoTut and Laura Padgett, of 31 photos that will make you re-realize how beautiful the National Mall truly is.
Take a moment to click through these and soak it up.
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