A park ranger speaks to two guests on the front porch of a house.

Campfire Talk: Cedar Hill and Frederick Douglass' Final Years

Greenbelt Park

  • Sep 14, 2024 at 7:00 PM
  • Free

Enjoy the peace and quiet of sunset at Greenbelt Park next to a roaring campfire under the tree canopy. Join a park ranger from the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site for a talk about the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass who enjoyed his later years living at his home in Washington DC, only 14 miles from Greenbelt Park. The talk will focus on Douglass' final years at his home called Cedar Hill.

 The event is open to registered campers and park guests. It will take place in campground loop B at the campfire circle (follow the signs). You are welcome to bring your own marshmallows! 

 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 38.978584, -76.899509

Schedule

Date:

Sep 14, 2024

Time:

7:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program