Ford's Theatre

Performing arts theater · Downtown

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25+ Free Things to Do in Washington, D.C. (Updated 2025)

"I found Ford’s Theatre to be a powerful historic site — the theater where Abraham Lincoln was shot — with a museum and exhibits detailing Lincoln’s presidency and the aftermath; it remains a working theater as well." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/free-things-to-do-in-washington-dc/

511 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 Get directions

fords.org
@fordstheatre

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