Historical Places in Mount Rainier, MD

The Supreme Court, majestic in size and rich in ornamentation, serves as both home to the Court and the manifest symbol of its importance as a coequa

The site of the April 14, 1865, assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Ford's Theatre is a working theatre, historical monument, world-class museum a

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church is known as "The National Cathedral of African Methodism." Founded in 1838, Metropolitan was formed by t

The Church of the Epiphany, established in 1842, is an historic Episcopal church in downtown Washington, DC, located one block from the White House. We are

Owned by the U.S. General Services Administration and managed by TCMA (A Drew Company), the building is the first and only federal property designated f

NASA, the National Aeronautical and Space Administration, is an aerospace and explorations division of the United States government. NASA is responsible f

One of America's most recognizable historical and political symbols is also the home and office of the President of the United States.One of America's mo

The world's largest museum and research complex is actually comprised of 19 museums and the National Zoo, with subjects that vary from African Art to t

Historic Dupont Circle home of German immigrant and brewmaster Christian Heurich (1842-1945) and family The mansion was built from 1892-94 by German immigran

The Woodrow Wilson House is a national historic landmark and house museum that focuses on President Wilson’s “Washington Years (1912-1924)”. The muse

Dedicated in 1924, National Academy of Sciences Building is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Albert Einstein Memorial, unveiled in 1979

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A model of Federal-period architecture in the nation’s capital, Tudor Place was home to six generations of Martha Washington’s descendants from 1805 to 19

The Greek Doric-style memorial sits on the western end of the National Mall and has been the setting of many famous speeches throughout its history.The Gre

This memorial to Korean War veterans consists of the Pool of Remembrance and the triangular Field of Service depicting 19 soldiers on the field of combat.Th

Grace Episcopal Church, Georgetown, was founded to serve the laborers, craftsmen, shopkeepers, and watermen of the Georgetown waterfront. By 1857 regul

St. Ann's Church is a non-profit parish that serves more than 600 Catholic families in Northwest Washington, D.C. We serve the local community throu

An important post of the Army's Signal Corps since the Civil War, Fort Myer is home to the Army Chief of Staff and the Army's oldest active infantry regime

Based in Kensington, Md., St. Paul's United Methodist Church is a center of worship and spirituality. Established in 1885, it offers a number of programs a