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Lincoln’s Wild Home: A Mindfulness Landscape Tour

President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home, Washington, DC


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On this self-guided, app-based, audio tour you will explore 9 unique stops on the grounds of President Lincoln’s Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home. The entire tour including Stop 9 and returning to the Visitor Education Center covers about one and a half miles total. As you explore Lincoln’s Wild Home, you will be invited to interact with the landscape as he and the generations who lived on this land before him may have been inspired to do.
 
Guidelines
  • Lincoln’s Wild Home is available via an app that you download onsite for iPhone and Android users. When you check-in, museum staff will provide instructions on how to download the app. 
  • Please bring your own device; headphones are available.
  • When you check in, you will receive a map and a grounds pass. All visitors over 18 must have an ID which is held by our staff for the duration of the pass’ use.
  • The landscape tour is available only during the hours during which President Lincoln’s Cottage is open, from 9:30 AM-4:30 PM. If visitors return after President Lincoln’s Cottage has closed, they must pick up their ID from AFRH security.