On this special tour, join former DCPL President Edwin Fountain to learn about the development of the National World War One Memorial in Pershing Park, opened in 2021. This tour will briefly review the history of Square 226 before delving into the design process behind the creation of this site. The tour will conclude with ... Read more

Celebrate Pride on a walking tour of queer historic places in the Dupont Circle neighborhood with representatives from the Rainbow History Project, the DC Preservation League, and the DC Office of Planning, Historic Preservation Office. This history is local, but by nature of being in the nation’s capital, ties into larger narratives, debates, and attacks ... Read more

Celebrate Pride on a walking tour of queer historic places in the Dupont Circle neighborhood with representatives from the Rainbow History Project, the DC Preservation League, and the DC Office of Planning, Historic Preservation Office. This history is local, but by nature of being in the nation’s capital, ties into larger narratives, debates, and attacks ... Read more

For over 178 years, the Tudor Place garden has evolved from agricultural uses to recreational and ornamental purposes, reflecting the growth and changes both in Georgetown and the rest of the nation. Each generation of the house’s owners preserved original design elements as well as many of the earliest plantings, while adapting the landscape to ... Read more