National Parks / Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site — DC
On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre. Discover how everyday people experienced a national tragedy and how we have remembered a fallen leader. Today, in partnership with Ford’s Theatre Society, live dramatic productions highlight Lincoln’s love of the theatre and the power of stories to connect us to ourselves and our history.
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Upcoming Events
- Ford's Theatre Walking TourMon Aug 24 2026
- Ford's Theatre Walking TourWed Aug 26 2026
- Ford's Theatre Walking TourFri Aug 28 2026