Anacostia Recreation Center Tours

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The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C.. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African Americans of the 19th century. Douglass lived in this house, which he named Cedar Hill, from 1877 until his death in 1895. Perched high on a hilltop, the site also offers a sweeping view of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington, D.C., skyline.

Frederick Douglass Historic Site

You can find out about the history of Washington with a visit to Frederick Douglass Historic Site. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Frederick Douglass Historic Site
Another shot from the Potomac river. Cool night shots #URBANJUNGLE

Washington Navy Yard

Washington Navy Yard is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.

Washington Navy Yard
The Yards Park

The Yards Park

After visiting The Yards Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.

The Yards Park

George Bell's School Site

You can find out about the history of Washington with a stop at George Bell's School Site. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

George Bell's School Site

Anacostia Park

Explore the great outdoors at Anacostia Park, a lovely green space in Washington. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Anacostia Park

Anacostia Marina

Explore the waterfront in Washington with a trip to Anacostia Marina. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.

Anacostia Marina

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citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW, Washington, DC
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence

Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence

3.5 out of 5
818 Potomac Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC
Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence
Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

4 out of 5
221 TINGEY STREET SE, Washington, DC
Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
Washington Plaza Hotel
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
550 C St SW, Washington, DC
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Duo Nomad - Hostel

Duo Nomad - Hostel

2 out of 5
1010 Pennsylvania Ave, SE, Washington, DC
Duo Nomad - Hostel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

3 out of 5
140 L Street SE, Washington, DC
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

3 out of 5
1225 First St NE, Washington, DC
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
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