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House tours
Guided tours of the historic house are offered Friday - Sunday and depart every hour, at fifteen minutes past the hour, and last 30-45 minutes.

The exhibit gallery is self-guided.

 

Decatur House will be closed on Saturday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.

Guided House Tours:
(Self-guided historic house tours are not offered)
Friday and Saturday:
10:15am, 11:15am, 12:15pm, 1:15pm,
2:15pm, 3:15pm and 4:15pm

Sunday:
12:15pm, 1:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm

Admission:$5.00 donation per person

Exhibit Gallery (self-guided):
Featuring: The Half Had Not Been Told Me: African Americans on Lafayette Square (1795-1965)
Monday - Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday: Noon - 4:00 pm

Admission: $5.00 ticket purchase per person
Children ages 12 and under are admitted free

Cell Phone Tours:
The tour can be accessed 24 hours a day using your cell phone and a directional map, available at the visitor entrance at 1610 H Street, NW
Monday - Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday: Noon - 4:00 pm.

Museum Shop:
Monday - Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday: Noon - 4:00 pm

Business Office:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

 

 

1610 H Street, NW * Washington, DC 20006 * 202.842.0920 phone * 202.842.0030 fax * decatur_house@nthp.org