Suggestions for Historic and Protected Site near Washington

Mark B. • June 29, 2015Tours are not as extensive as they used to be and you must have tickets.If you can try to get a tour through your local Senator or Reps office.An intern will be your guide and will be less rushed.

Tracey M. • May 18, 2017Service, the food, the reception I planned.

Amanda W. • April 13, 2013One of my favorite spots in DC. It's also the meeting place to meet up with my friend. I love how peaceful it can be.

Lefteris H. • November 30, 2014I enjoyed visiting the synagogue and the performances were very nice. It is worth a visit if you haven't been.

Jack M. • June 1, 2012Elegant. Dignified Welcoming. The rooms in the mansion are wonderful. The restaurant is outstanding. A unique and first-rate facility. Also, a great value.

Venitra T. • March 26, 2015This is the best place to come and have a good time. Great bars and great people!

Michael X B. • March 23, 2011Love visiting this museum, great museum in the basement, highly recommend

Elizabeth • June 23, 2015What a gem! Two great spaces for the kids and lots of interesting exhibits for the adults. Each summer they roll out something unique as well.

Chris M. • August 10, 2011Checking out where Lincoln was ambushed during Civil War. Great place to chill on beautiful day like today!

John M. • January 16, 2019Drop by during the daylight hours to see it best

uncapd • February 16, 2014Building is being purchased, and the visitor's center run by the NPS will be rennovates and enlarged. We basically had an elevator operator. Will come back!

Andrew W. • December 7, 2009the bar has $2 beer m-w plus free popcorn, fruit and cheese

Samir A. • March 14, 2014Beautiful historic house.

Skye M. • March 27, 2011Best in early spring when the trees are in bloom.

DC Preservation League • July 27, 2011Built in 1875, this was the last residence of noted civil rights activist and educator from 1943 to 1955. One of the most influential African-American leaders in the 1920s-40s.

Dave L. • December 8, 2018There some good exhibits inside

DC Preservation League • July 27, 2011Constructed between 1879-1881 by architects Cluss & Schulze, it was built to house the international exhibits left over from the Philadephia Continennial Exhibition of 1876.

SBC Social Networking • April 25, 2013Cast YOUR VOTE so this gem in the Shaw community can win part of a $1M historic site preservation grant! Vote online at www.partnersinpreservation.com, Foursquare, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

MK M. • January 20, 2017Awesome tour! Definitely worth it, you'll have to book in advance.

- B. • April 16, 2012Almost inevitably occupied by a photographer (usually w/ models or a wedding party), this fantastically scenic overlook provides a great view of the Key Bridge & Rosslyn; also some very neat graffiti.

Father M. • April 12, 2012Look for the statue in the house connecting corridor on the 2nd floor. C'est moi!

Candace P. • June 30, 2013Garden is quiet and beautiful. Perfect for a picture!

Cristian M. • August 15, 2013Amazing view and great place to relax

Richard S. • October 15, 2019Easy to walk on with the barrier separating the traffic.

Eric B. • September 16, 2016Excellent Venue for any Function!

Dirty B. • August 9, 2014You'll miss it if you're not looking for it

Deatrice S. B. • March 23, 2015Home of the Georgiana Thomas Grand Chapter- Order of the Eastern Star-DC Jurisdiction. #DSBesongEnterprisesLLC www.gosolarwithviridian.com/dsbesong