UI project stands out at D.C. Solar Decathlon

Plenty to do in Washington, D.C. Stop by the Lincoln Memorial, visit the Smithsonian, maybe even tour the White House.

But lately, one of the hotter attractions in the nation's capital has been a house of a different color (natural wood, actually) – not to mention a different power source – built at the University of Illinois.

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