Ides of March Assassinations Tour of Lafayette Square DC, Wednesday, March 15, 5:30 pm!
About this Event
Ides of March Assassinations Tour of Lafayette Square DC, Wednesday, March 15, 5:30 pm!
Assassinations, M**der conspiracies, and "decapitation attacks" on the highest-ranking officials have occurred right here at home, in President's Park--Lafayette Square.
On the Ides of March, the date of Julius Caesar's assassination, take a wild walking tour to the sites of the White House neighborhood's bloodiest sites!
Meet: Outside the elegant Winder Building, (USTR Offices), 604 17th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Thrill over:
• The assassination attempt on President Theodore Roosevelt
• Recent revelations on JFK's assassination.
• The brutal knife attack on President Lincoln's Secretary of State
• The most likely site for a terrorist attack on the presidential complex
• The bloody assassination attempt on President Truman
• The daring American attempt to free Lafayette from a foreign Pr*son
• How First Lady Dolley Madison was nearly captured by foreign invaders
• The M**der of President William McKinley
• A Congressman's M**der of Francis Scott Key's son
• The walking path taken by President Lincoln on his final day on Earth
• The duel to the death between two Navy Commodores, and a House Speaker
• The attempted killing of Vice President Andrew Johnson
• Secret Service efforts to protect Presidents
• The attempted shooting of President Franklin Roosevelt
• The attempted M**der of President Andrew Jackson
• The first two attempts to K*ll President Lincoln, and the plot to K*ll Confederate President Jefferson Davis
• Attempts to K*ll Presidents Reagan and Ford
• Attempts to capture and hang Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry
• The path taken by the assassin of President Garfield
And more!
When: Tues, March 15, 5:30 pm.
MEET: Outside the elegant Winder Building, (USTR Offices), 604 17th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C.
How long & how much: About 2 hours, starting at about $21
Who: Ed Moser, author of the book on Lafayette Square's bloody history:
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-white-houses-unruly-neighborhood-edward-p-moser/1131103788
And the wild history of the Capitol Building:
https://www.amazon.com/Lost-History-Capitol-Tumultuous-Congress-ebook/dp/B099JBSN9Q
And a spoof of the Washington Establishment:
https://www.amazon.com/Foundering-Fathers-Jefferson-Franklin-Abigail-ebook/dp/B00FEZG8UW/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
And a history of the Presidents:
https://www.amazon.com/Two-Term-Jinx-Presidents-Washington-Theodore-Roosevelt/dp/1530790514
Enjoy America's highest-rated TripAdvisor tour!:
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28970-d12791843-Reviews-Lafayette_Square_Tour_of_Scandal_Assassination_Intrigue-Washington_DC_District_of.html
Plenty of pubs and restaurants nearby to calm one's shaken nerves afterwards!
Event Venue
Winder Building c. White House, 600 17th Street Northwest, Washington, United States
USD 24.00