Since it is the nation’s capitol the District of Columbia known as Washington, DC is full of historic places. There are so many most visitors are overwhelmed and miss more than they actually see. Here are the places we visited during this trek.
National Museum of African-American History & Culture * The Capitol * HOWARD UNIVERSITY * The National Portrait Gallery * The African-American Civil War Museum * FREDERICK DOUGLASS’ HOME * LINCOLN PARK * THE RESIDENCE OF CARTER G. WOODSON * Carter G. Woodson statue * The Howard Theater * Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church * BLUES ALLEY * Ben’s Chili Bowl * Union station * EASTERN MARKET * MLK Memorial * Lincoln memorial * WASHINGTON MONUMENT
Carter G. Woodson Park
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Willie with Jesse Owens
Sweet Home Cafe
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
MLK Memorial
Willie posing with ’68 heroes
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
African-American Civil War Museum
MLK Memorial
The Howard theater
U.S. Capitol – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Memorial
U.S. Capitol – Rosa Park
Historic Eastern Market
African-American Civil War Museum
MLK Memorial
U.S. Capitol – Lady Liberty
African-American Civil War Museum
MLK Memorial
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
National Portrait Galley – Toni Morrison
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
U.S. Capitol
Carter G. Woodson Park
Carter G. Woodson Park
National Portrait Galley
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
National Portrait Galley- Dr, King
Lincoln Park – Emancipator statue
NMAAHC
National Portrait Galley – Mary McLeod Bethune
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
NMAAHC – Green Book exhibit
Judith and Del at Green Book exhibit at NMAAHC
Del with iconic pose
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Judith & Del
Historic Eastern Market
Historic Metropolitan AME Church
Historic Eastern Market
U.S. Capitol – Frederick Douglas
Carter G. Woodson residence
Sweet Home Cafe
MLK Memorial
African-American Civil War Museum
Carter G. Woodson Park
MLK Memorial
U.S. Capitol – Sojourner Truth
Duke Ellington
MLK Memorial
Historic Eastern Market
MLK Memorial
African-American Civil War Museum
Willie posing with A. Phillip Randolph
National Portrait Galley – Paul Roberson
NMAAHC – Judith by LeBron poster
African-American Civil War Museum
National Portrait Galley – James Farmer
National Portrait Galley – Michelle Obama
National Portrait Galley – Thurgood Marshall
African-American Civil War Museum
MLK Memorial
Historic Eastern Market
MLK Memorial
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