SEE & DO ATTRACTIONS MANUAL (continued) w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER George Washington's Mount Vernon Ford's Theatre Escape the Oval Office An hour on the clock. Trapped in the Oval Office with clues, puzzles and locks. Can you escape before POTUS returns? 1322B H St. NE (202) 399-0900 escapetheroom.today w H St. NE " NoMa-Gallaudet U; Union Station The site of Abraham Lincoln's assassination features museum exhibits, live theater perfor-mances and walking tours. Ad page 60 511 10th St. NW (202) 347-4833 fords.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter; Metro Center FotoDC Discover the man and the ideas that founded a nation. Explore the mansion, gardens, museum and more. Open daily. Ad page 67 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., South end of GW Pkwy. Mount Vernon, VA 22121 (703) 780-2000 mountvernon.org w Virginia " Huntington Family Tree of Life Statue In Rock Creek Park, this 15-ft. totem monument of red oak created by Dennis Stoy Jr. represents an African American family. Open daily 8 am to dusk. 16th & Colorado Ave. NW w Upper Northwest See exhibitions of the very best in fine art photography, photojournalism and commer-cial photography. Educational seminars, events and more. 1050 17th St. NW, Ste. 560 (202) 337-3686 fotoweekdc.org w Downtown " Metro Center German-American Heritage Museum FDR Memorial Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America The nation's first museum de-voted to the rich history of 400 years of German immigration to the U.S. and how they helped shape the nation. 719 6th St. NW (202) 467-5000 • gahmusa.org w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown A 7.5-acre site, the memorial depicts the 12 pivotal years of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidency. Open daily, except Dec. 25. Free. 400 W. Basin Dr. SW (202) 426-6841 nps.gov/fdrm w National Mall " Smithsonian Hidden gem with replicas of Holy Land shrines and Roman catacombs, stunning gardens and daily tours. Meeting rooms plus 250-guest event space. 1400 Quincy St. NE (202) 526-6800 myfranciscan.org w Brookland " Brookland-CUA The Great Escape Room A real-life room escape game! You must work together in order to find clues and solve puzzles to escape within 60 minutes. 1730 Connecticut Ave. NW (202) 390-1843 thegreatescaperoom.com w Dupont Circle Great Falls Park Federal Bureau of Investigation Frederick Douglass National Historic Site The FBI Education Center is open Mon.–Thur. mornings for public visits. Visit requests can be made through constituents' Congressional offices. 935 Pennsylvania Ave. NW (202) 324-3001 fbi.gov w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter The last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century. Tours available. 1411 W St. SE (202) 426-5961 (877) 444-6777 nps.gov/frdo w Capitol Riverfront " Anacostia Park open dawn to dusk. Visitor center open 10 am–5 pm Mon.–Fri., 10 am–6 pm week-ends. Winter hours 10 am–4 pm. Admission $5. 9200 Old Dominion Dr. Great Falls, VA 22066 (703) 285-2965 • nps.gov/grfa w Virginia Heurich House Museum Folger Shakespeare Library George Washington Carver Nature Trail A major international center for research and a lively venue for exhibitions. Home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection. 201 E. Capitol St. SE (202) 544-7077 folger.edu w Capitol Hill " Capitol South; Union Station This tribute to George Washington Carver's wish to preserve nature is next to the Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum. 1901 Fort Pl. SE Anacostia Museum (202) 633-1000 nps.gov/gwca w Anacostia " Anacostia Built 1892-94 for German immi-grant and local brewer Christian Heurich and family. Guided tours Thurs.–Sat. at 11:30, 1 and 2:30. Closed January. 1307 New Hampshire Ave. NW (202) 429-1894 heurichhouse.org w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital A renovated Civil War-era venue with historic details and modern services. Near the Capitol, it is ideal for events including meetings and receptions. 921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE (202) 549-4172, (202) 499-6449 hillcenterdc.org w Capitol Hill " Eastern Market 44 | OFFICIAL VISITORS GUIDE
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