A Revolutionary Christmas - Dec. 14 and 21
Imagine traveling back in time to the Christmas season during America’s Revolutionary period. At The Daughters of the American Revolution Museum, see what the Christmas season for Americans was celebrated adn how homes were decorated before there were strings of multi-colored LED lights, fake Christmas trees and electricity.
Museum staff will lead 45 minute two words of the museum period rooms decorated for a revolutionary Christmas.
The Daughters of the American Revolution Museum
1776 D Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20006
Dates - Thursdays, December 14th and 21st at 1:00 p.m. (1 hour tour) in the lobby
Admission - free
Regular 45-minute docent-led tours of the DAR museum period rooms are available Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. or self-
guided Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Nearest Metro subway stations
Farragut West - Orange and Blue lines or Farragut North, Red line then a 10-15 minute walk from either station.
Parking
Limited metered street parking is available, with area parking garages on New York and Pennsylvania Avenues on 17th and 18th Streets.
Photo credits: all copyrighted photos courtesy of The DAR Museum.
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