African American History of Herring Hill: A Guided Walk in Georgetown

Join a ranger on a walk to learn about Herring Hill—a historically African American neighborhood in Georgetown. Learn about the people who lived here and the changes this area has undergone over the years. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. This hike will utilize sidewalks that can be narrow and uneven at times. It will traverse nearly two miles of neighborhood streets in the Georgetown area of DC.

The hike will be 2.5 miles and last for 90 minutes.

There are no public facilities available on this hike.   

Recommended for ages 12 and up. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet the ranger in the garden area of the Old Stone House located at 3051 M Street NW Washington, DC.

Latitude and Longitude 38.905367, -77.060363

Schedule

Please meet at least 5 minutes before the hike time, bring plenty of water, dress for the weather, and be prepared for a fun and enjoyable outing. 

Event Type

• Other
• Talk
• Walk