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WalkingTown DC and BikingTown DC, ten days of more than 175 free guided walking and biking tours in all eight wards of the District, is produced by Cultural Tourism DC, an independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit coalition of more than 230 culture, heritage, and community-based organizations helping you experience DC’s authentic culture and heritage. We are proud to offer WalkingTown DC and BikingTown DC with the help of our presenting sponsors CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Washington Gas. Additional support is provided by event partners Events DC, WAMU 88.5, Downtown Business Improvement District, and Capital Criterium, as well as Friends of Cultural Tourism DC. For more information about Cultural Tourism DC, visit www.CulturalTourismDC.org.

Take the Circulator to your tour, www.dccirculator.com. September 23 – October 2, 2011

More Tours. More Times. More Ways to See DC!

Clean Currents Live425Mass.com Presenting Sponsors: Experience Washington, DC WalkingTown DC and BikingTown DC celebrate the arts, culture, and heritage of Washington’s Visit a new neighborhood or diverse neighborhoods by featuring more than rediscover a familiar place 175 free guided walking and biking tours. From the Mall to Mount Pleasant, both well-known and unfamiliar places are ready to be explored.

Exercise body and mind Tours are led by historians, community leaders, business owners, artists, licensed tour guides, enthusiasts, and docents, who all donate their time and expertise for this event. Tours are offered at varying lengths and fitness levels, so it is easy to find a tour that is right for you. All tours are free and open to the public. Many tours are walk-up but the majority require online reservations. Sev- eral tours are wheelchair and stroller accessible.

Be in the know Visit www.CulturalTourismDC.org for complete tour descriptions and the most up-to-date information. Sign up for the weekly Events Update for an- nouncements about WalkingTown DC and a weekly cultural calendar that will keep you informed on the latest cultural and arts events and activities.

Explore a neighborhood Tours are organized by DC wards. Pick a ward to explore thoroughly or try to hit the whole city by touring all eight wards. Please note: Tours are listed by the ward in which they begin.

Our Friends make it possible Share Your Experience Cultural Tourism DC is a 501(c)(3) independent Learn something interesting about Washington, DC? nonprofit organization. It is proud to offer these Share it with your fellow explorers! tours for free with support from Friends of Cultural Tourism DC. Please consider becoming a Friend. CulturalTourismDC Your contribution will help keep this event free and fun for all. Friends receive sneak peeks, first @DCCulture choice of tours, and more. Find out more about the #WTDC for WalkingTown DC Friends program at www.CulturalTourismDC.org. 2 #BTDC for BikingTown DC Tips for Tours WalkingTown DC and BikingTown DC continue rain or shine. Cancelling a tour due to weather is at the discretion of the tour guide. Schedule is subject to change. Check www.CulturalTourismDC.org regularly for the most up-to-date information.

Arrive early. Non-reservation tours can fill up quickly.

Tours vary in length, so plan your schedule accordingly. Tours of better-known neighborhoods are very popu- lar, so expect significant crowds. Select a second choice in case your first choice is full.

Pick a fitness level that is appropriate. All tours are easy, everyday fitness, unless otherwise noted. Mile- ages and additional information for each tour can be found at www.CulturalTourismDC.org.

Most tours are outdoors, please dress appropriately for the weather. Comfortable walking shoes, water, a hat, and sunscreen are recommended for all tours. Some tours may require photo ID and/or Metro card. Check tour descriptions at www.CulturalTourismDC.org for special requirements.

Table of Contents Tours are not pet-friendly unless otherwise noted.

Bite-Size Lunchtime Tours...... 4 Cross over! Take a walking tour and a biking tour. Happy Hour Evening Tours...... 5 Please note however that bikes are not allowed on BikingTown DC Tours...... 6 walking tours. To enjoy a walking tour, please lock your WalkingTown DC Tours by Ward...... 8 bike in a safe place for the duration of the walking tour. Ward 1...... 8 Plan how to get to the tour in advance. The DC Ward 2 ...... 9 Circulator (www.dccirculator.com) travels to many tour Ward 3...... 11 start locations. Public transportation information for individual tours is available online. Ward 4...... 12 Ward 5...... 12 Make multiple tours easier by exploring a ward or neighboring wards. Ward 6...... 13 Ward 7...... 15 An evaluation will be handed out at the end of each Ward 8...... 15 tour. We greatly appreciate your time in completing an evaluation. Your feedback helps us to continually Civil War Tours...... 16 improve WalkingTown DC and BikingTown DC.

3 Bite-Sized WalkingTown DC Lunchtime Tours Key Bite-Size Tours, offered at 12 noon each weekday September 26 – 30, are abbreviated tours, Wheelchair Accessible making them the perfect size for a lunchtime journey. Grab a coworker and get outside for an Stroller Accessible educational walk through DC’s neighborhoods. All bite-size tours are under an hour. Audio-Enhanced Heritage Trail Component

Monday, September 26 Museum entrance located inside the Katzen Arts Center, 4400 Mas- Jews Serve: Inside the National Museum of sachusetts Ave., NW. Reservations required. American Jewish Military History US Department of the Interior Murals Tour Meet and end at National Museum of American Jewish Military Meet and end inside the lobby, US Department of the Interior, 1849 History, 1811 R St., NW. C Street, NW. Reservations required. On View at the American University Museum Thursday, September 29 Meet and end at the information desk inside the American Univer- Emerges Sponsored by Live425Mass.com sity Museum entrance located inside the Katzen Arts Center, 4400 Meet and end at Eighth and K Sts., NW, at Carnegie Library, south side. Massachusetts Ave., NW. NoMa: From the Beatles to NPR Tuesday, September 27 Meet at New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U Metro station, Florida Maritime Heritage of the Capitol Riverfront & Yards Park Ave. exit, 2nd and N Sts., NE by Au Bon Pain. End at Union Station Meet and end outside Navy Yard Metro station, New Jersey Ave exit. Metro, First St. and Massachusetts Ave., NE.

Mount Vernon Triangle Emerges Sponsored by Live425Mass.com On View at the American University Museum Meet and end at Eighth and K Sts., NW, at Carnegie Library, south side. Meet and end at the information desk inside the American Univer- sity Museum entrance located inside the Katzen Arts Center, 4400 On View at the American University Museum Massachusetts Ave., NW. Meet and end at the information desk inside the American Univer- sity Museum entrance located inside the Katzen Arts Center, 4400 US Department of the Interior Murals Tour Massachusetts Ave., NW. Meet and end inside the lobby, US Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street, NW. Reservations required. Traveling Light, Five Chilean Artists & Common Place Exhibitions Windows to War on the Civil War to Civil Rights Downtown Meet and end in front of the Art Museum of the Americas, 201 18th Heritage Trail, West Loop St., NW, between C St. and Virginia Ave., NW. Tour presented in Meet at 14th St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW, near Willard Hotel. End English and Spanish.Reservations required. at Freedom Plaza, 13th and E Sts. NW.

US Department of the Interior Murals Tour Friday, September 30 Meet and end inside the lobby, US Department of the Interior, 1849 Before Harlem, There Was U Street C Street, NW. Reservations required. Meet outside U Street/African- Memorial/Cardozo Metro station, 13th Street exit, 1240 U St., NW. End at 14th & U Wednesday, September 28 Sts., NW. Civil War Along Seventh Street Meet and end at Archives-Navy Memorial- Metro sta- DC’s City Hall: Musical Chairs tion, Seventh St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW. Meet at NE corner of Fourth and D Sts., NW. End at the Wilson Building, 14th St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW. Georgetown Meet in the park at 28th St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW, next to the On View at the American University Museum gas station. End near M and 34th Sts., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Meet and end at the information desk inside the American Univer- sity Museum entrance located inside the Katzen Arts Center, 4400 Hiding in Plain Sight in Lafayette Park Massachusetts Ave., NW. Meet outside McPherson Square Metro, exit, 1400 I St., NW. End at Decatur House, 740 Jackson Pl., NW. Penn Quarter Meet outside Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro station, On View at the American University Museum 701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW. Meet and end at information desk inside the American University Happy Hour Evening WalkingTown DC and BikingTown DC Tours

Head out with friends and family to explore DC after work with weeknight Happy Hour Key Tours on September 27, 29, and 30. From architecture to public art, neighborhood Wheelchair Accessible history, and the monuments, Happy Hour Tours will whet your appetite before dinner. Stroller Accessible Tours do not serve alcohol but consider checking out a neighborhood restaurant or Audio-Enhanced Heritage Trail Component bar after the tour. Most tours start at 6 pm and some require reservations.

Tuesday, September 27 6–7:30 pm Architectural Walking Tour of and Gallery Place Meet inside the , F Street entrance, 401 F St., NW. End at Judiciary Square Metro, 450 F St., NW. Reservations required.

6–9 pm BikingTown DC Tour: Capital Sites@Nite Meet and end at Bike and Roll located behind the Old Post Office Pavilion on 12th St. between Pennsylvania and Constitution Aves., NW, across from Federal Triangle Metro station. Bikes and helmets provided by Bike and Roll Washington, DC. Reservations required. Thursday, September 29 6–8 pm BikingTown DC Tour: Edgewood Murals Meet outside Chez Hareg Gourmet Bakery, 2312 Fourth St., NE. End at Rhode Island Shopping Center, 919 Rhode Island Ave., NE.

6–7:30 pm NoMa: From the Beatles to NPR Meet at New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U Metro station, Florida Ave. exit, 2nd and N Sts., NE by Au Bon Pain. End at Union Station Metro, First St. and Massachusetts Ave., NE. Friday, September 30 6–8 pm BikingTown DC: Edgewood Murals Meet outside Chez Hareg Gourmet Bakery, 2312 Fourth St., NE. End at Rhode Island Shopping Center, 919 Rhode Island Ave., NE.

6–8:30 pm Fitness Walk of DC’s Circles and Squares Meet at Thomas Circle Park where 14th and M Sts., Vermont and Massachusetts Aves., NW. meet. End at Logan Circle, 13th and P Sts. and Rhode Island and Vermont Aves., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. Dog-friendly tour.

7–9 pm The Most Haunted Houses Meet at “The Octagon” sign on the corner of 18th St. and New York Ave., NW. End in front of the White House, North side, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW. Reservations required. BikingTown•DC Presenting sponsor Get bike-ready and ensure your bike is in good working condition! Cultural Tourism DC is partnering with free neighborhood bike clinics leading up to and during BikingTown DC.

Come and meet one of the US’s most “bikeable” No bike? No problem! Discounted bike rentals are communities. Whether you are new to urban available from Bike and Roll Washington, DC. biking or a long-time pro, BikingTown DC has a tour for you. From history, to environmental For more information about neighborhood bike issues, to rock-and-roll, there are tons of exciting clinics or renting a bike through Bike and Roll sights to explore as you bike through the city. Washington, DC, visit www.CulturalToursimDC.org.

Saturday, September 24 9 am–12 noon Creating a New Design Legacy: DC’s New Public Libraries Meet at the Minnesota Ave. Metro station entrance, 4000 Minnesota Ave., NE. End at Metro station, 133 Central Ave., SE. Fitness: Moderate. 9:30 am–12 noon bikePPTC: Rock n Roll Cycling Tour Meet at the site of the original 930 Club, 930 F St., NW. End at Capital Criterium on Pennsylvania Ave., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. 11 am–1 pm Edgewood Murals Meet outside Chez Hareg Gourmet Bakery, 2312 Fourth St., NE. End at Rhode Island Shopping Center, 919 Rhode Island Ave., NE. 1–4 pm Gimme 5! Ward 5 Bike Tour Meet and end at New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U Metro, outside the Florida Ave. and Second St. exit. Fitness: Moderate. 1–4 pm Monuments by Bike Meet and end at Bike and Roll located behind the Old Post Office Pavilion on 12th St. between Pennsylvania and Constitution Aves., NW, across from Federal Triangle Metro station. Bikes and helmets Tips for Bikers provided by Bike and Roll Washington, DC. Reservations required. yy Bikes are required for all tours unless otherwise noted. 2–4 pm WFH - Wholeness Green Buildings/ Green Homes EcoTour yy Helmets are required for all biking tours. Meet and end Connecticut Ave. and Veazey Terrace, NW intersection at the space near Van Ness/UDC Metro elevator. yy Bike locks are recommended for most tours. Reservations required. yy Bikes must be in good working condition. yy Check www.CulturalTourismDC.org for free bike clinics Key available in conjunction with BikingTown DC to tune up Wheelchair Accessible Stroller Accessible Audio-Enhanced Heritage Trail Component 6 your bike for tours! Sunday, September 25 Sunday, October 2 8:30–10:30 am & 1–3 pm Riverwalk Trail from 8:30–11 am Ward 1 Bike Facilities Tidal Basin to CSX Railroad Bridge Meet at entrance, 15th and Euclid Sts., NW. End Meet and end at Jefferson Memorial (closed parking lot on east side at Columbia Heights Metro station. Fitness: Moderate. of memorial), Ohio and E. Basin Drs., SW. Reservations required. 11 am–1 pm Edgewood Murals 10–11:30 am Tour de Plants Meet outside Chez Hareg Gourmet Bakery, 2312 Fourth St., NE. Meet and end at the National Arboretum, in front of Visitor Informa- End at Rhode Island Shopping Center, 919 Rhode Island Ave., NE. tion Trailer. Enter via the R St. gate off Bladensburg Rd., NE. Fitness: Moderate. Please note: no children under 16. 2–5 pm Capital Sites by Bike Meet and end at Bike and Roll located behind the Old Post Office 11 am–1 pm Edgewood Murals Pavilion on 12th St. between Pennsylvania and Constitution Aves., Meet outside Chez Hareg Gourmet Bakery, 2312 Fourth St., NE. NW, across from Federal Triangle Metro station. Bikes and helmets End at Rhode Island Shopping Center, 919 Rhode Island Ave., NE. provided by Bike and Roll Washington DC. Reservations required. 2–4 pm The Great Emancipator? Lincoln and 2–4 pm The Great Emancipator? Lincoln and Slavery During the Civil War Slavery During the Civil War Meet at the entrance to the U.S. Soldiers Home, on Rock Creek Meet at the entrance to the U.S. Soldiers Home, on Rock Creek Church Rd., NW at Randolph St., NW. End at the Lincoln Memorial Church Rd., NW at Randolph St., NW. End at the Lincoln Memorial near 23rd St. and Lincoln Memorial Cir., NW. Fitness: Moderate. near 23rd St. and Lincoln Memorial Cir., NW. Fitness: Moderate.

Saturday, October 1 2:30–5 pm Bike the Pink Line to Neighborhood Public Art Meet inside Sculpture Garden at the Lichten- 9–10:30 am DC Coffee House Bike Crawl stein House sculpture. Enter the garden at Ninth St. and Madison Meet at Peregrine Espresso, 1718 14th St., NW. End Big Bear Café, Dr. NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. Tour presented in 1700 First St., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. English and Spanish. 9:30 am–12 noon Civil War Defenses of Washington Bike Tour: History and Nature of the Forts Meet and end at Park Activity Center, Fort Dupont Dr., SE. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. 10 am–1 pm bikePPTC: Friends of Rock Creek Environment (FORCE) Eco Tour Meet at Thompson Boat Center parking lot, 2900 Virginia Ave., NW at the intersection of Virginia Ave., Rock Creek and Potomac Pkwy., NW. End at Boundary Bridge parking lot, Rock Creek Park. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required.

11 am–1 pm Edgewood Murals Meet outside Chez Hareg Gourmet Bakery, 2312 Fourth St., NE. End at Rhode Island Shopping Center, 919 Rhode Island Ave., NE.

7 WalkingTown DC By Ward 1

Neighborhoods explored in Ward 1 include: , Columbia Heights, Howard University, LeDroit Park, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Plains and (part 1 of Shaw is also in Ward 2). Saturday, September 24 2:30–3:45 pm Vampire Dogs, Watergate Cake, and other Eccentricities of the Adams Morgan Heritage Trail 9–10:30 am Worthy Ambition: LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Meet at 16th St. and Florida Ave., NW, by Heritage Trail Sign #1. Heritage Trail Preview (LeDroit Park Only) End at 18th St. and Columbia Rd., NW. Reservations required. Meet and end at the arch at Florida Ave. and T St., NW. Saturday, October 1 10–11:30 am & 1:30–3:30 pm From Slavery to Freedom in Adams Morgan 9–10:30 am Worthy Ambition: LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Meet at Sun Trust Bank Plaza, 18th St. and Columbia Rd., NW. End Heritage Trail Preview (LeDroit Park Only) at Adams Mill Rd. and Calvert St., NW. Meet and end at the arch at Florida Ave. and T St., NW.

10:30 am–12:30 pm 10:30 am–12:30 pm Before Harlem, There Was U Street Before Harlem, There Was U Street Meet outside U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Meet outside U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro station, 13th Street exit, 1240 U St., NW. End at 14th and U Metro station, 13th Street exit, 1240 U St., NW. End at 14th and U Sts., NW. Reservations required. Sts., NW. Reservations required. 11 am–12 noon Meridian Hill Park 11 am–12 noon Meridian Hill Park Meet outside Meridian Hill Park, 16th St. entrance closest to the Meet outside Meridian Hill Park, 16th St. entrance closest to the corner of Euclid and 16th St., NW. End at 15th and V Sts., NW. corner of Euclid and 16th St., NW. End at 15th and V Sts., NW. 2–4 pm DC Punk: Tour of A Cultural Revolution 3–5 pm Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Highlighting Village Meet outside CVS near Columbia Heights Metro station, 14th and in the City: Mt. Pleasant Heritage Trail Irving Sts., NW. End at St. Stephen’s Church, 16th and Newton Sts., Meet in front of Capital City Public Charter School, 3047 15th St., NW. NW. Reservations required. End at Mt. Pleasant and Kenyon Sts., NW. Reservations required. Sunday, October 2 Sunday, September 25 9–10:30 am Worthy Ambition: LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale 9–10:30 am Worthy Ambition: LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail Preview (LeDroit Park Only) Heritage Trail Preview (LeDroit Park Only) Meet and end at the arch at Florida Ave. and T St., NW. Meet and end at the arch at Florida Ave. and T St., NW. 9:30 am–12:30 pm History Before History: 9:30 am–12:30 pm History Before History: The Geologic The Geologic Saga of Washington, DC Saga of Washington, DC Meet and end at the small park by the National Zoo entrance on Meet and end at the small park by the National Zoo entrance on Harvard St., NW, across from 1845 Harvard St. Fitness: Moderate. Harvard St., NW, across from 1845 Harvard St. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. Reservations required. 10:30 am–12:30 pm The Lure of Adams Morgan 12 noon–2 pm Boom, Bust, and Boom along the Meet outside Wyoming apartment building, 2022 Columbia Rd., Columbia Heights Heritage Trail NW, adjacent to Washington Hilton Hotel. End at 18th St. between Kalorama and Columbia Rds., NW. Meet and end at 14th and Irving Sts., NW, in front of CVS. 12 noon–2 pm Boom, Bust, and Boom along the Columbia Heights Heritage Trail Meet and end at 14th and Irving Sts., NW, in front of CVS. WalkingTown DC By Ward

Neighborhoods explored in Ward 2 include: Chinatown, Down- 2 town, , , Georgetown, Logan Circle, , Mount Vernon Triangle, Penn Quarter, 2 Shaw (Part of Shaw is also in Ward 1), and Sheridan Kalorama. Saturday, September 24 Sunday, September 25 9:30–11:00 am DC’s Public Space: Transforming the 8:30–9:30 am Community, Georgetown Flea Nation’s Capital from Gritty to Garden City Market and Holy Rood Cemetery Meet at Mount Vernon Square, Ninth St. and Massachusetts Ave., Meet at Hardy Middle School west entrance, 1819 35th St., NW, NW. End at 14th St. and Rhode Island Ave., NW. between S and T Sts., NW. End at Starbucks, 1810 Wisconsin Ave., NW. Reservations required. 9:30 am–12 noon Spies of Georgetown Walking Tour Meet at Wisconsin Ave. and R St., NW in front of Georgetown Public 8:30–11 am Fitness Walk of DC’s Circles and Squares Library. End at Wisconsin Ave. and O St., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Meet at Thomas Circle Park where 14th and M Sts., Vermont and Reservations required. Massachusetts Aves., NW. meet. End at Logan Circle, 13th and P Sts. and Rhode Island and Vermont Aves., NW. Fitness: Moderate. 10 am–12 noon : Families and Fortunes Reservations required. Dog-friendly tour. Meet outside Dupont Circle Metro station, South exit, 1525 20th St., NW. End at The Phillips Collection, 1600 21st St., NW. Reservations required. 10 am–12 noon Georgetown Meet in the park at 28th St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW, next to 10 am–12 noon Intriguingly Historic Roosevelt Island the gas station. End near M and 34th Sts., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Meet and end at the footbridge to the island at the far southern Reservations required. end of Roosevelt Island parking lot, just off the northbound lanes of George Washington Memorial Parkway. Fitness: Moderate. 12 noon–1:45 pm & 2–3:45 pm Jews Serve: Inside the National Museum of American Jewish Military History 10–11:30 am Robert G. Ingersoll, The Great Agnostic Meet and end at National Muesum of American Jewish Military (Abbreviated Version) History, 1811 R St., NW. Meet at 14th and E Sts., NW. End at 14th and K Sts., NW. Fitness: Moderate. 12:30–2 pm Modern Public Landscaping: The George Washington University 10 am–12 noon Rowdies, Madams, and Painted Women: Meet and end outside Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro, 2301 I St., NW. An Adults-Only Tour of Hooker’s Division Meet and end outside Federal Triangle Metro, 302 12th St., NW. 1:30–3:30 pm Oak Hill Cemetery Fitness: High. Reservations required. Meet and end at Oak Hill Cemetery gate, 30th and R Sts., NW. Fitness: High. Reservations required. 10:30–11:30 am Georgetown Heights: Herring Hill, Cemeteries, Mansions, and Estates 3–5 pm Historic Logan Circle Heritage Trail Preview Tour Meet and end at Dumbarton House, corner of 27th and Q Sts., NW. Meet and end at the statue of General Logan in Logan Circle Park, Reservations required. 13th and P Sts. and Rhode Island and Vermont Aves., NW. Reservations required. 3–5 pm Historic Logan Circle Heritage Trail Preview Tour Saturday, October 1 Meet and end at the statue of General Logan in Logan Circle Park, 13th and P Sts. and Rhode Island and Vermont Aves., NW. 9:30 am–12 noon Spies of Georgetown Walking Tour Reservations required. Meet at Wisconsin Ave. and R St., NW in front of Georgetown Public Library. End at Wisconsin Ave. and O St., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. WalkingTown DC By Ward: Ward 2

Saturday, October 1 (continued) Sunday, October 2 10 am–12 noon Embassy Row: Families and Fortunes 8:30–11 am Fitness Walk of DC’s Circles and Squares Meet outside Dupont Circle Metro station, South exit, 1525 20th St., Meet at Thomas Circle Park where 14th and M Sts., Vermont and NW. End at The Phillips Collection, 1600 21st St., NW. Massachusetts Aves., NW. meet. End at Logan Circle, 13th and P Reservations required. Sts. and Rhode Island and Vermont Aves., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. Please Note: Dog-friendly tour. 10–11:30 am Historical Tour of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (founded 1867) 10 am–12 noon Georgetown Meet outside Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station entrance, 2301 I St., Meet in the park at 28th St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW, next to NW. End at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 728 23rd St., NW. the gas station. End near M and 34th Sts., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. 10 am–12 noon Rowdies, Madams, and Painted Women: An Adults-Only Tour of Hooker’s Division 10:30 am–12 noon Walter E. Washington Convention Meet and end outside Federal Triangle Metro, 302 12th St., NW. Center Art Collection Highlights Fitness: High. Reservations required. Meet and end inside Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Mount Vernon St. entrance between Seventh and Ninth Sts., NW. 10:30–11:15 am U.S. Botanic Garden Tour of Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. the National Garden Meet and end in the Lawn Terrace inside the National Garden, U.S. 12:30–2 pm Modern Public Landscaping: Botanic Garden, 100 Ave., SW. Reservations required. The George Washington University Meet and end outside Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro, 2301 I St., NW. 10:30–11:30 am Georgetown Heights: Herring Hill, Cemeteries, Mansions, and Estates 1:30–3:30 pm Oak Hill Cemetery Meet and end at Dumbarton House, corner of 27th and Q Sts., NW. Meet and end at Oak Hill Cemetery gate, 30th and R Sts., NW. Reservations required. Fitness: High. Reservations required.

10:30 am–12 noon Walter E. Washington Convention 2–4 pm Spanish Stroll Center Art Collection Highlights Meet outside the Organization of American States building, located Meet and end inside Walter E. Washington Convention Center, on 17th St., NW between Constitution Ave. and C St., NW. End at Mount Vernon St. entrance between Seventh and Ninth Sts., NW. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required.

11:30 am–12:30 am Sacred Art and Architecture in Historic Downtown’s Places of Worship Meet at Goethe-Institut, corner of Seventh and I Sts., NW. End at Judiciary Square Metro station, 450 F St., NW.

12 noon–3 pm Temperance Tour Meet at Temperance Fountain, east side of Seventh St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW near the Starbucks. End at Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 S St., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required.

12 noon–3:30 pm Spanish Stroll (Bilingual) Meet outside the Organization of American States building, located on 17th St., NW between Constitution Ave. and C St., NW. End at Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required.

1–3 pm 16th Street: Avenue of the Presidents Meet in front of the Australian Embassy, 1601 Massachusetts Ave. End at Columbia Heights Metro, 14th and Irving Sts., NW. Fitness: Moderate. Reservations required.