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
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
National Portrait Galley- Dr, King
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
African-American Civil War Museum
Carter G. Woodson residence
U.S. Capitol – Sojourner Truth
National Portrait Galley – Michelle Obama
Carter G. Woodson Park
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley – Thurgood Marshall
African-American Civil War Museum
Historic Eastern Market
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Carter G. Woodson Park
MLK Memorial
U.S. Capitol – Lady Liberty
U.S. Capitol
African-American Civil War Museum
African-American Civil War Museum
National Portrait Galley – James Farmer
African-American Civil War Museum
Carter G. Woodson Park
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
NMAAHC – Green Book exhibit
Historic Eastern Market
Historic Metropolitan AME Church
U.S. Capitol – Frederick Douglas
African-American Civil War Museum
NMAAHC
MLK Memorial
Willie posing with ’68 heroes
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Duke Ellington
Sweet Home Cafe
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley
U.S. Capitol – Rosa Park
The Howard theater
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Willie with Jesse Owens
Historic Eastern Market
Judith & Del
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley – Mary McLeod Bethune
Willie posing with A. Phillip Randolph
U.S. Capitol – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Judith and Del at Green Book exhibit at NMAAHC
MLK Memorial
NMAAHC – Judith by LeBron poster
MLK Memorial
MLK Memorial
Carter G. Woodson Park
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Sweet Home Cafe
African-American Civil War Museum
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley – Toni Morrison
National Portrait Galley – Paul Roberson
Historic Eastern Market
Del with iconic pose
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Historic Eastern Market
MLK Memorial
Lincoln Park – Emancipator statue
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