Feb 15 | Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass Murals in Old Anacostia
Tickets: $0 - $15
Beyond downtown museums and mid-town and uptown galleries the Historic Anacostia neighborhood hosts and maintains several outdoor museum-quality canvasses of a half-dozen Frederick Douglass-themed murals created by local emerging artists, citywide artist collectives and some of of the best-known muralists in the city and region.
Join local street historian and author John Muller for a unique walking tour to visit and discuss these distinctive works of art and their local importance and historic significance.
Questions and photography are encouraged throughout the walking tour!
Meeting Point: outside of the Anacostia Metro Station (Green Line)
End Point: the visitor’s center of the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, 1411 W Street SE
Wear walking shoes, total travel is 2 miles. Parts of the tour are not accessible for people with mobility issues. Tour is not ADA accessible.
Metro: Anacostia (Green Line) / 92 Bus, V2, B2