Newest Heritage Trail Hits Downtown


 

Cultural Tourism D.C. and the General Services Administration are starting the newest Neighborhood Heritage Trail, which will focus on the architecture and art of the Federal Triangle. “Make No Little Plans” begins at the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro station and charts a 1.75-mile path around the grand neoclassical buildings that house key agencies of the federal government. The trail consists of 16 illustrated signs that take participants through Beaux-Arts and Neoclassical buildings. The first sign is located in the 700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue and tour Pennsylvania Avenue west to Freedom Plaza, turns south, and continues east along Constitution Avenue to the Federal Trade Commission. For more information about this Heritage Trail, email Trail@CulturalTourismDC.org or call 202-661-7581.

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