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Miakah Underdue sells cold water bottles outside the Smithsonian Metro exit to the National Mall Tuesday morning. Temperatures Tuesday that day would reach upper 80's. Keith Lane/Special to the Washinton Times.

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Miakah Underdue sells cold water bottles outside the Smithsonian Metro exit to the National Mall Tuesday morning. Temperatures Tuesday that day would reach upper 80's. Keith Lane/Special to the Washinton Times.

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Park Ranger Steve Miller checks in with visitors to the Washington Monument Tuesday morning. Despite high temperatures lines were forming early to visit the monument. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Jami Harp, from Fort Worth Texas, gets ready to sit in her kayak as deckstaff Connor Ryan of Key Bridge Boathouse rentals helps her get settled Tuesday afternoon. The days warm weather would bring out a steady stream of visitors to the river. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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This undated image provided by Paul W. Romaine via the National Trust for Historic Preservation shows the Palisades, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., one of America's 11 most endangered historic places. Several generations have cherished the scenic Palisades cliffs along the Hudson River. Despite its designation as a National Historic Landmark, the LG Corporation plans to build an office tower along the cliffs in New Jersey, forever altering the landscape, preservationists say. (AP Photo/Paul W. Romaine via National Trust for Historic Preservation)

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Chris Sidzyik, from Omaha, Nebraska does a backflip off the diving board at Banneker Pool Monday. Mr. Sidzyik visited the pool with his son Ty and daughter Sophie. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Sophie Sidzyik, age 12, watches as her father, Chris dives of the diving board at the Banneker Pool Monday. The Sidzyik's are visiting Washington, DC from Omaha, Nebraska. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Chris Sidzyik, from Omaha, Nebraska lines up to jump off the diving board at Banneker Pool Monday. Mr. Sidzyik visited the pool with his son Ty and daughter Sophie. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Thelma Pippin, of Washington, DC takes the afternoon to swim at Banneker Pool. Monday marks the first day that the pool is open for summer hours. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Ty Sidzyik, age 12, jumps off of the diving board at Banneker Pool Monday as his father, Chris, watches. The family, from Omaha, Nebraska, is in town visiting the city. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Chris Sidzyik, from Omaha, Nebraska does a cannonball off the diving board at Banneker Pool Monday. Mr. Sidzyik visited the pool with his son Ty and daughter Sophie. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Thelma Pippin, of Washington, DC takes the afternoon to swim at Banneker Pool. Monday marks the first day that the pool is open for summer hours. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Chris Sidzyik, from Omaha, Nebraska does a backflip off the diving board at Banneker Pool Monday. Mr. Sidzyik visited the pool with his son Ty and daughter Sophie. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Sophie Sidzyik, age 12, from Omaha, Nebraska, takes a jump off of the diving board at Banneker Pool Monday as her brother, Ty age 12, watches. The two children were visiting the pool with their father Chris. Keith Lane Special to the Washington Times

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Thelma Pippin, of Washington, DC takes the afternoon to swim at Banneker Pool. Monday marks the first day that the pool is open for summer hours. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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The Banneker Pool gets ready to open for the first day of summer hours Monday. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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The Banneker Pool gets ready to open for the first day of summer hours Monday. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Thelma Pippin, of Washington, DC takes the afternoon to swim at Banneker Pool. Monday marks the first day that the pool is open for summer hours. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times