History on Foot: Detective James McDevitt

Join Detective McDevitt as he revisits and reexamines the sites and clues from the investigation into the Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy and the events of April 14 and 15, 1865.

Investigation: Detective McDevitt lasts approximately 2 hours and makes at least eight stops throughout the story. The distance walked is approximately 1.4 miles from Ford’s Theatre to the White House. Wear comfortable shoes.

Fine Print

Please note: History on Foot tours do not include entrance into Ford’s Theatre. For information on touring Ford’s Theatre, click here. Filming is not permitted but photography is encouraged. Tours will take place rain or shine. If the performance is canceled due to dangerous weather conditions, refunds or exchanges will be offered at the discretion of management. If you have a question regarding the status of the tour, please call the Box Office at (202) 347-4833.

Tours prior to May 1 are currently on sale. Tours from May 5 to August 28 go on sale March 8.

 

Tour Route


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Slideshow

Dates

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:15am
  • Wednesday, March 31, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, April 1, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, April 3, 2010 10:15am
  • Wednesday, April 7, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, April 8, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, April 10, 2010 10:15am
  • Wednesday, April 14, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:15am
  • Thursday, April 15, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, April 17, 2010 10:15am
  • Wednesday, April 21, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:15am
  • Wednesday, April 28, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, April 29, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 1, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 5, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, May 6, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 8, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 12, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, May 13, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 15, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 19, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, May 20, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 22, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, May 26, 2010 6:30pm
  • Thursday, May 27, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 29, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, June 2, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, June 9, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, June 11, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, June 12, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, June 16, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, June 18, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, June 19, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, June 23, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, June 25, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, June 26, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, July 2, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, July 3, 2010 10:15am
  • Saturday, July 3, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, July 9, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, July 10, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, July 14, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, July 16, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, July 17, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, July 21, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, July 23, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, July 24, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, July 28, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, July 30, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, July 31, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, August 4, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, August 6, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, August 7, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, August 13, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, August 14, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, August 18, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, August 20, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, August 21, 2010 6:30pm
  • Wednesday, August 25, 2010 6:30pm
  • Friday, August 27, 2010 6:30pm
  • Saturday, August 28, 2010 6:30pm