![]() So, for example, in addition to learning about the cherry trees (see also National Park Service, n.d.), we learned that there was an African American builder responsible for the 1940s bridge and current seawall (Figure 5) and that a prominent woman writer (Figure 6) originally proposed the planting of cherry trees around the Tidal Basin (for more on Scidmore, see Parsell, n.d.). In many cases, they inspired us to learn more. The wayside exhibit signs that are placed in a few places around the Tidal Basin serve to answer common questions and to spark curiosity. We want to acknowledge that there is a lot about traditional interpretation to build on.
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