Women of Congressional Cemetery
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Explore historic Congressional Cemetery during cherry blossoms
Learn about notable women in DC history
Visit graves of suffragists writers and educators
Hear stories of leadership courage and impact
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Celebrate Womens History Month with a meaningful two hour walking tour through Congressional Cemetery in Washington DC. Held during the start of the Cherry Blossom Festival, this special experience offers a peaceful alternative to the busy Tidal Basin. Stroll beneath blooming trees in one of the city most beautiful cemeteries while learning about notable women who shaped local and national history. From suffragists to educators and journalists, this tour honors the achievements and lasting influence of women laid to rest here.
The tour begins at 1801 E Street SE and guides guests through Congressional Cemetery with engaging historical commentary. Participants will visit the graves of remarkable women including Cokie Roberts, Belva Lockwood, Mary Ann Hall, Alice Lee Moque, and Anne Royalle among others. Each story highlights determination, leadership, and impact across different fields and eras. Suitable for ages two to ninety nine, this guided experience provides insight into the lives of pioneering women while enjoying a scenic and reflective outdoor setting in the heart of the city.
Guided walking tour through cemetery
Historical commentary from knowledgeable guide
Food and drinks
Hotel transfers
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather appropriate clothing
Water bottle
Camera
Light jacket
Small backpack
Sunscreen
Cherry blossoms bloom depending on season
Suitable for ages two to ninety nine
Arrive fifteen minutes before tour departure
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