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