Visitors flock to D.C. for inauguration weekend

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President Obama’s second inauguration may not as big as his first, but visitors are still piling into the District in anticipation of the festivities.

“I used all my airline miles to come,” said Verner Wilson, who logged 12 hours of flight time from Anchorage, Alaska. “I convinced my boss to let me work out of here for the week.”

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