Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour
Explore Washington DC's history on a walking tour of Lincoln's assassination sites, including Ford's Theatre and Petersen House.
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Important Information
- • Wear weather-appropriate clothing
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
Step back in time on the Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour. This immersive experience takes you through the pivotal events of April 14, 1865, when President Lincoln was assassinated. Begin at Ford's Theatre, where you'll explore rare artifacts and learn about the era's history. Follow the path of John Wilkes Booth, visiting key sites like Mary Surratt's home and the location where Booth secured his escape horse. The tour concludes at the Petersen House, where Lincoln passed away. This journey offers a comprehensive understanding of Civil War-era Washington, DC, and the figures involved in this tragic chapter. Book now for a historical adventure you won't forget.
Pros
- Travel back to April 14, 1865
- Visit Mary Surratt's home
- Explore Ford's Theatre
- Follow Booth's escape route
- Conclude at Petersen House
Includes
- Tour guide
- Entry ticket to Ford's Theatre
- Entry ticket to Petersen House
- Entry to Surratt Boarding House
Excludes
- Tips
- Gratuities
Tour Highlights
- • Travel back to April 14, 1865
- • Visit Mary Surratt's home
- • Explore Ford's Theatre
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