African Americans have been a significant part of life in Washington, DC since the area became the nation’s capital in 1790. They have made important contributions to the culture and development of the city and played a leading role in the...
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Discover African American History in Downtown Washington
December 31, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$15.00
Group Tour Culture and Entertainment: Barracks Row Heritage Trail presents John Phillip Sousa’s Washington, D.C.
Barracks Row Heritage Trail presents John Phillip Sousa’s Washington, D.C.
Author: Northeastern Article
Link: http://www.grouptourculture.com/artdetail.php?recid=59702
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Washington Post: Georgia Ave. historic trail to be unveiled Saturday
Georgia Ave. historic trail to be unveiled Saturday
Georgia Ave. historic trail to be unveiled Saturday
Author: Terence McArdle
Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-news-in-brief/2011/10/...
Washington Times: Heller: Tribute paid to D.C.’s bygone ballpark
Heller: Tribute paid to D.C.’s bygone ballpark
Author: Dick Heller
Link: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/17/heller-tribute-paid-to-dcs-bygone-ballpark/...
Circulator Bus Expands Neighborhood Reach
October 21, 2011
Recently, the DC Circulator bus system has undergone a few significant changes. At the beginning of October, several routes were...
Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail
Countless dreams and memories reside in this short stretch of Georgia Avenue. Follow Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail to relive the heyday of Seventh and T and the Howard Theatre. Make the...
100TH African American Heritage Trail Unveiling
Judge Rohulamin Quander, African American Heritage Trail Advisory Committee, speaks
USA Today: Avoid that gridlock feeling when choosing a city tour
Avoid that gridlock feeling when choosing a city tour
Author: Kelly Carter
Link: ...
Tour: Southwest Waterfront
Experience the old and the new in the southwest quadrant of DC. A working-class waterfront neighborhood until the 1950s, nearly all of it was razed to create something new in one of the nation’s first urban renewal experiments. Learn about...
August 26, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
August 27, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$12
Southwest Waterfront: From Watermen to Wreckers to “The Wharf” Walking Tour
October 29, 2011 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
$15
Capitol Hill and Eastern Market
Although the outside world may associate the term Capitol Hill solely with the U.S. Congress, those who make Washington their home conjure up a very different image: a vibrant neighborhood spread across one of the largest historic districts in...
September 3, 2011 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
$15
Walking Tour: Explore Columbia Heights
Trace the development of Columbia Heights from rural hinterland to upscale suburb, middle and working-class neighborhood, and now a revitalizing ethnically and economically diverse residential area with commercial and cultural amenities. Learn...
January 29, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$12.00
From International Culture to Local History, Cultural Tourism DC Celebrates Washington, DC in 2011
From International Culture to Local History, Cultural Tourism DC Celebrates Washington, DC in 2011
2011 Sees the Return of Passport DC, an Expanded WalkingTown DC, and the Introduction...
Top 10 Civil War Sites on DC Neighborhood Heritage Trails the Official Washington, DC Walking Trails
Plan out your civil war experience with expert picks from leading historian and Cultural Tourism DC Director of Heritage Programs, Jane Freundel Levey.
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Tenleytown Neighborhood Heritage Trail Launch
On Saturday November 13, 2010, more than 400 people gathered at the Fort Reno bandstand for the launch Cultural Tourism DC’s Top of the Town: Tenleytown Heritage Trail. The trail is the eleventh District of Columbia...
Top of the Town: Tenleytown Heritage Trail
Top of the Town: Tenleytown Heritage Trail celebrates a DC community that started as a tiny Maryland village centered around John Tennally’s tavern, years before George Washington chose the site of the Nation’s Capital. Take...
Walking Tour of Southwest DC
Experience the old and the new in the southwest quadrant of DC. A working-class waterfront neighborhood until the 1950s, nearly all of it was razed to create something new in one of the nation’s first urban renewal experiments. Learn about...
December 4, 2010 - 10:00am - 12:30pm
$12.00
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