Historic Sites

Travel back in time when you visit historic sites in DC as the past comes alive when you tour them and see their collections. All feature special programs throughout the year. Check below for information about tours and site events.

1 special feature · 28 performances · 12 ongoing events

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Historic Sites, Monuments & Memorials in Metro DC

Performances

AIA | DC Architecture Month Tour

 Kreeger Museum
Tue. Apr 23

Hip Hop, Car Culture, and Black Life in Houston, Texas

 Library of Congress
Wed. Apr 24

Franz Liszt’s Sardanapalo

 Library of Congress
Sat. Apr 27

Isamu Noguchi: International Sculpture Day Talk

 Kreeger Museum
Sat. Apr 27

Fourth Annual Earth Day Plant Sale & Picnic

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Sun. Apr 28

Whittall Pavilion Open House

 Library of Congress
Mon. Apr 29

In Conversation: Vesela Sretenovic and Danielle O’Steen

 Kreeger Museum
Wed. May 1

Nineteenth Century French Art

 Kreeger Museum
Sat. May 4

Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Vogt Trio

 Library of Congress
Sat. May 4

Tudor Nights: Here Come the Royals

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Thu. May 9

Twentieth Century French Art

 Kreeger Museum
Sat. May 11

Mother's Day Fashion Tea

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Sun. May 12

Into the Woods

 Ford's Theatre
Apr. 22 – May. 16

Engineering 101: Paper Plane Challenge

 College Park Aviation Museum
Sat. May 18

27th Annual Spring Garden Party

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Wed. May 22

Garden Luncheon: Amanda Nisbet Design

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Thu. May 23

Mindful Sketching Class

 Kreeger Museum
Sat. May 25

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

 Library of Congress
Sat. Jun 1

Whitman 200: Walt Whitman’s Birthday Party

 Library of Congress
Sat. Jun 1

Healing Sounds Meditation Class

 Kreeger Museum
Sat. Jun 8

Women of Tudor Place Tea & Tour

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Sat. Jun 8

DC JazzFest: The Elijah Jamal Balbed Quartet

 Kreeger Museum
Sat. Jun 15

Engineering 101: Build-A-Grabber

 College Park Aviation Museum
Sat. Jun 15

A Capital Fourth Fireworks

 West Lawn US Capitol
Thu. Jul 4

Summer Cool-Off

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Sat. Jul 6

Tudor Nights: Members Choice

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Thu. Oct 17

Guided Garden Tours

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Apr. 26 – Oct. 25

Fences

 Ford's Theatre
Sep. 28 – Oct. 27

Ongoing Events

Baseball Americana

 Library of Congress
Thru Jul. 27

Charles Hinman: Structures, 1965–2014

 Kreeger Museum
Thru Jul. 31

History on Foot: Investigation: Detective McDevitt

 Ford's Theatre
Thru Aug. 3

Beyond Knotting: Wari and Inka Tunics from the Collection

 Dumbarton Oaks
Thru Aug. 18

Written in Knots: Undeciphered Accounts of Andean Life

 Dumbarton Oaks
Thru Aug. 18

One Destiny

 Ford's Theatre
Thru Oct. 26

Revolutionary Reflections: French Memories of the War for America

 Anderson House – The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati
Thru Oct. 27

Tour: Anderson House

 Anderson House – The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati
Thru Dec. 31

Tour: Library of Congress - Thomas Jefferson Building

 Library of Congress
Thru Feb. 1, 2020

Tour: Tudor Place Historic House and Garden

 Tudor Place Historic House and Garden
Thru Feb. 29, 2020

Asian Art from the Bliss Collection

 Dumbarton Oaks
Thru Jun. 1, 2020

Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote

Library of Congress
Jun. 4, 2019 – Sep. 1, 2020
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