Special Event

Event

Walking in the Steps of the Bookman

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: 1318 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Friday

Dates:

February 07, 2025 to February 28, 2025

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Walk

The estimated time of the tour is 45 minutes and takes visitors around notable landmarks of the Shaw and Logan Circle neighborhoods.


Description

Walking tour from the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site to the Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site and back. The tour retraces routes and places frequented by Dr. Woodson and represents historical landmarks. The estimated time of the tour is 45 minutes and takes visitors around notable landmarks of the Shaw and Logan Circle neighborhoods. Dr. Carter G. Woodson was affectionately known as “The Bookman” by residents in the Shaw neighborhood.


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