Cleveland Park Cherry Blossom Walking Tour, Washington, DC

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| District of Columbia, United States

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Free Cancellation

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Duration

2 hours

Wheelchair accessible

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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Explore Cleveland Park, a historic neighborhood in upper NW DC and one of the original American suburbs. In early spring, you'll see the largest concentration of cherry blossoms outside of the tidal basin. You'll learn about the preservation and history of the neighborhood while also getting some great photos along...

Duration 2 Hours
Group Tour
Max 10 people in the group

1
Washington National Cathedral
Walk the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral, an incredible gothic-style church overlooking Washington, DC. Construction began in 1907 and wasn’t fully completed until 1990. Search for carvings of hidden symbols like owls, oak leaves, and acorns in the stone facade.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
2
The Bishop's Garden
Explore the Bishop’s Garden, a three acre, medieval style walled garden located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral. The garden includes plants of historical interest along with those native to the mid-atlantic region. We’ll see Boxwood from George Washington’s Hayfield Manor, and cedars and fig trees that trace...
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Northwest Washington

Stop to snap some pictures of classic Cleveland Park architecture while learning how this neighborhood was the original American suburb. We’ll explore the differences between this suburb which included famous architects, a public garden, a president, and transit accessibility, and the suburbs of today.

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Newark Street Northwest

Frolic in a publicly funded park that is home to what is considered the oldest structure in Washington DC, the Rosedale Farmhouse. Listen to the bells of the Washington National Cathedral in the distance while we talk about how this park became the heart of Cleveland Park.

Duration 20 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Northwest Washington

At this stop, we’ll learn about the Cleveland Park Historic District, one of the main mechanisms for preserving the neighborhood and the architecture within.

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Northwest Washington

Learn about two women, both named Evelyn, who played a role in the historic preservation of Cleveland Park. The first Evelyn played a part in shaping the character of Cleveland Park that is still present today while the other Evelyn was a neighborhood resident who became deeply involved in the...

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Connecticut Avenue Northwest

We’ll end our tour at the Art Deco Uptown Theater along Connecticut Avenue, the main thoroughfare of Cleveland Park. We’ll discover options for buildings that are historic but their original use is no longer feasible or in demand.