African American Civil War Museum DC
Step into the heart of history at the African American Civil War Museum in Washington DC with Tour Washington DC. Visit the Civil War memorial and museum today to unveil the story of resilience from our nation’s past.
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African American Civil War Memorial DC
At DC’s African American Memorial of Civil War, history resonates with honor and courage. A striking bronze statue stands tall, embodying the Spirit of Freedom. It salutes over 200,000 valiant men of color from the Union Army. Side by side with a wall listing their names, it beckons us to remember these brave soldiers’ diverse backgrounds and sacrifices. Nearby lies the educational haven, the African American Civil War Museum, that brings history to life. Nestled at Vermont Avenue’s corner and U Street NW intersection, this space celebrates heroes who bravely fought for unity under one flag.
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Interesting Facts on the African American Memorial Washington, DC
Before you plan a visit with Tour Washington DC, have a look at some interesting facts about the Civil War Memorial Washington DC:
- Established in 2004, the African American Civil War Museum tells compelling stories of the sacrifices made for freedom.
- Dedicated by the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation in July 1998.
- Honors over 209,000 African-American soldiers and thousands of white and Hispanic soldiers who fought for the Union.
- The iconic “Spirit of Freedom” bronze statue stands at an impressive height of nine feet.
- A walkway adorned with names pays tribute to those brave men’s service during the war.
- The museum is situated across from its memorial counterpart on Vermont Ave. NW
- Convenient access via U Street station served by Yellow and Green Lines sparks interest among visitors.
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Discover DC’s wonders effortlessly with Tour Washington DC. Regardless of group size or individual needs, our bespoke services promise to make your capital journey unforgettable and thrilling. Here are three more potential benefits of choosing Tour Washington DC:
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Choose Tour Washington DC for a journey into the heart of heritage. Our African American Heritage Tours aren’t just trips—they’re pathways to understanding, led by educators with passion and insight. With us, logistics fade away as we handle every detail, from accommodations to tickets, allowing you to fully immerse in DC’s rich tapestry. Families, students, and faith groups, all find their place with our specially crafted experiences. Discover history’s pulse through tales of triumph and commitment across America’s capital.