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Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Fees & Reservations
 
Ford's Theatre has no fees or reservations associated with a visit. However for planned events dependent upon the activity and number of participants a permit may be required. See the permit section for more information.
Peterson House  

Did You Know?
The dying President was carried out of Ford’s Theatre and across 10th St. into the home of William and Anna Petersen. There the lives of the Petersen family members were forever changed by extraordinary events. Government officials arrived, Mrs. Lincoln grieved, and Mr. Lincoln died.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 08:48 EST