The Civil War in Georgetown: A Guided Walk in a City Divided
Description
Join a ranger on a walk to learn about Georgetown during one of the most turbulent chapters in American history. From the divided loyalties of Georgetown residents to the presence of Union soldiers, this tour reveals the hidden stories of a community caught between North and South. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. This hike will utilizesidewalks that can be narrow and uneven at times. It will traverse nearly twomiles of neighborhood streets in theGeorgetown area of DC.
Additional Information:
Tour departs from the Old Stone House
There are no public facilities available on this hike.
Recommended for ages 12 and up.
Walk may be cancelledin the event of bad weather at the discretion of park staff. Feel free to check the Rock Creek Park website the day of to confirm. Or call the Nature Center (202-895-6070) the day of to confirm and be sure to leave a voicemail for a callback.
About the Park
Explore Rock Creek Park and discover its natural wonders, scenic landscapes, and outdoor adventures.
Learn more about Rock Creek ParkEvent & Park Photos
Boulder Bridge in Rock Creek Park
Credit: NPS Photo
Event Details
Date & Time
Schedule: Every 2 weeks on Saturdays
From: Aug 2, 2025
To: Aug 30, 2025
Times:
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Location
The Old Stone House is located at 3051 M Street NW, Washington DC, 20007
Cost
Free
Registration
No Registration Required