Plan Your Visit

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Things to Do

Tour the historic house, see exhibits, explore the grounds, and watch the film.

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Basic Information

Find out about operating hours and seasons, fees and passes, and permits and reservations.

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Calendar

Attend special events and programs.

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Directions & Transportation

Find directions for driving, walking, biking, or public transportation to the site.

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Accessibility

We strive to make the site accessible for everybody.

Last updated: August 5, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1411 W Street SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:

771-208-1499
This phone number is to the ranger offices at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site.

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