Saturday, August 10, 2013

PAST: WALKING TOUR: Learn more about the History of Dupont Circle at this Free Walking Tour on SUN, August 10th from 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dupont Circle Walking Tour!
Sunday, August 10th
10:30am - 12:30pm
Free

Learn more about history of Dupont Circle on this free walking tour! The tour will start with a look at the “Brewmaster’s Castle,” then it’s on to Dupont Circle itself. "The National Trust for Historic Preservation is headquartered nearby in a former luxury apartment building. A church that rose from the ashes to become a beacon of social activism is next, followed by a block of stunning row houses designed by one of D.C’s. most prolific architects. Two blocks away he developed the apartment tower that gave rise to the District’s building height limit. The walk concludes at the Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market. During peak season, over 40 farmers offer fruits, vegetables, breads, cut flowers—and more." This tour will be led by Ty.

Meet by the Dupont Circle Metro Station, 19th St exit
19th St & Connecticut Ave NW
Metro: Dupont Circle, south exit

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