Northeast Washington, Washington
🕰️Meet inside Union Station's Great Hall under the big clock
👣Covers about one mile, so wear comfy shoes
🏛️Spot work by Thornton, Olmsted, and Burnham
Walk the halls of power and decode the ambition behind America's civic landscape. This two-hour stroll traces Pierre L'Enfant's grand plan through the Capitol, Library of Congress, and Union Station, spotlighting the architects and rivalries that shaped DC's iconic skyline.
architectural walking tour
Capitol Hill landmarks
Pierre L'Enfant plan
civic design history
Friday, October 9
$38
Northeast Washington, Washington
🕰️Meet inside Union Station's Great Hall under the big clock
👣Covers about one mile, so wear comfy shoes
🏛️Spot work by Thornton, Olmsted, and Burnham
Walk the halls of power and decode the ambition behind America's civic landscape. This two-hour stroll traces Pierre L'Enfant's grand plan through the Capitol, Library of Congress, and Union Station, spotlighting the architects and rivalries that shaped DC's iconic skyline.
architectural walking tour
Capitol Hill landmarks
Pierre L'Enfant plan
civic design history
Friday, October 9
$38