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Anacostia River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Anacostia River during your travels in Washington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Anacostia River
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C.. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African Americans of the 19th century. Douglass lived in this house, which he named Cedar Hill, from 1877 until his death in 1895. Perched high on a hilltop, the site also offers a sweeping view of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington, D.C., skyline.

Frederick Douglass Historic Site

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You can find out about the history of Washington with a visit to Frederick Douglass Historic Site. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

Frederick Douglass Historic Site

Ballou Recreation Center

Explore the great outdoors at Ballou Recreation Center, a lovely green space in Washington. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

Ballou Recreation Center

Southeast Tennis & Learning Center

Catch an event at Southeast Tennis & Learning Center during your trip to Washington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Southeast Tennis & Learning Center

Joint Base Anacostia Bolling

Joint Base Anacostia Bolling is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.

Joint Base Anacostia Bolling

Entertainment and Sports Arena

Catch an event at Entertainment and Sports Arena during your trip to Washington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Entertainment and Sports Arena

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