NATIONAL EVENTS CALENDAR

Sign the Promise anywhere and be part of a nationwide movement, or step into history in Washington, DC with the 51 Steps to Freedom Trail. Augmented reality, animations, music, and immersive storytelling bring both experiences to life—one journey, two ways to connect with America’s story.

Founding Organizations

DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities

Giant BBQ Battle

June 27 - 28
Historic Pennsylvania Ave, NW (3rd to 7th Streets) Washington, DC

Founding Partners

Metropolitan Washington Airports

Girl Scouts of the Nations Capital

PNC Foundation

DC Chamber of Commerce

Washington Urban League

Industrial Bank

O Museum in the Mansion

Ben's Chili Bowl Foundation

Reston Limousine

The Theatre Lab

Washington Hispanic Chamber

African American Civil War Memorial

Graham Holdings

Link Strategic Partners

CRP, Incorporated

LEADERSHIP

Support 51 Steps To Freedom™

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the 51 Steps to Freedom Trail offers a unique Washington DC tour experience, highlighting key people and places in DC neighborhoods like Anacostia, Georgetown, Dupont Circle, U Street Corridor, where history and culture come alive.

Our interactive history tour features a groundbreaking augmented reality experience that brings key moments and figures from DC’s history to life, from the Washington Monument, the US Capitol, and the White House to neighborhood landmarks, showcasing the variety of movements that shaped America’s journey for liberty and opportunity.

By donating or volunteering, you help preserve and share these stories of freedom, resilience and opportunity. Your support ensures that these vital narratives are celebrated on the 51 Steps to Freedom Trail and brought to life through immersive web AR experiences, advancing our mission to create a liberty trail in DC.

Join us in exploring DC's neighborhoods and supporting this transformative project. Whether you're interested in a monument tour, a city tour, or simply want to make a difference, your involvement is essential to making the 51 Steps to Freedom a lasting educational tool for all who visit Washington DC.

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Washington, DC — and America’s — journey for liberty and opportunity.