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Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives
A working theatre, historical monument, world-class museum and learning center, Ford's Theatre is the premier destination in Washington, DC to explore and celebrate the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. The site of Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, Ford's Theatre offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in America's past while revealing meaningful connections to today.
Ford's Theatre and Museum are open Wednesday-Mondays from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Petersen House and Aftermath Exhibits at the Center for Education and Leadership remain closed in winter 2021. Join us in person, or register for a virtual program or event that explores the legacy of President Abraham Lincoln and diverse American experiences through theatre and education.
Amenities
- Live Music
- Open to public
- Produces public facing events
- ADA compliant
- Non-Profit Organization
Accessibility
- Elevator
Additional Information
Distance to Metro
1 Blocks
Distance to Conv Center
6.50 Blocks
Floorplans
Pool
None
Group Maximum
655
Length of Tour
1-2 Hours
Discount
Military Discounts
Metro Station
Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter, Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Metro Center
Parking
Self
Valet
N/A
Metro Line
Blue, Green, Orange, Red, Silver, Yellow
Payment Options
Cash, American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Checks, Travelers Checks
