The African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC booklet is a comprehensive guide to 98 significant African American historic sites in the nation's capital. From Frederick Douglass's home in Old Anacostia to the Lincoln Theatre on U Street, the guide invites residents and out-of-town visitors to explore 15 distinctive neighborhoods rich in heritage and culture. Download the trail booklet pdf. You can also pick up your free African American Heritage Trail guide at the following locations:
, 801 North Capitol Street, NE #3000
DC Visitor Information Center, Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washingtoniana Division, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G Street, NW
Kiplinger Library at City Museum (Historical Society of Washington, D.C., 801 K Street, NW
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum, 1200 U Street, NW
Anacostia Museum, 1901 Fort Drive, SE
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, 1318 Vermont Avenue, NW
Emma Mae Gallery, 14th and U Streets, NW
Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage, 1816 12th Street, NW To receive one guide by mail, place an online order here ($5 for shipping and handling). To order more than one guide, call 202-661-7581 Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5:30 pm or email orders@CulturalTourismDC.org.
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