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