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field trips at president lincoln s cottage northwest washington d c tickets group tours donate shop search language tickets group tours donate shop search visit tickets what to expect faqs tours public tours group private tours field trips virtual field trips programs upcoming events events gallery exhibits america at 250 donate donate join or renew membership give monthly more ways to give about impact news cottage partners history our people careers media inquiries learn professional development q abe podcast brave ideas blog preservation educator resources students opposing slavery site rental weddings private events link to facebook link to x link to youtube link to instagram link to tiktok link to linkedin donate america at 250 field trips educational experiences president lincoln s cottage offers students of all ages from pre k through grade 12 as well as college and graduate students a remarkable window into lincoln s life unique multimedia guided tours and hands on minds on exercises bring to life lincoln s personality wartime decision making emancipation policy and relationships with family friends and colleagues on site programs for students interested in a virtual field trip instead click here lincoln s hat grades k 3 as a young man abraham lincoln began forming his ideas on issues such as justice and freedom as he grew so too did his ideas while living at the cottage president lincoln developed his ideas on the civil war and emancipation and turned these ideas into action in lincoln s hat students discover the ideas that president lincoln developed from notes he stored inside his signature stovepipe hat lincoln s unique note taking practice serves as a model to students as they develop their own creative ideas articulate their values and practice self awareness and problem solving skills following a reading of the book abe lincoln s hat k 1st grade or what do you do with an idea 2nd 3rd grade a hands on exercise provides students with a special place to keep their own powerful ideas program typically lasts 1 5 hours but can be modified into a shorter program plan to spend 2 hours onsite 6 students minimum register now explore pre post visit activities view activities i see the president grades 4 5 during the civil war president lincoln commuted daily from the cottage through the heart of civil war washington to the white house along the way he encountered soldiers heading for the front lines self emancipated men women and children living in contraband camps wounded soldiers and washington residents like walt whitman these diverse people influenced lincoln and his ideas on the civil war and emancipation and taught him lessons that are still relevant to today s students lincoln s desire to exchange ideas with those around him in order to gain new perspectives and better understand important issues serves as a model to young minds as they develop interpersonal awareness and learn to respect each other s ideas in i see the president students represent the perspectives of the people president lincoln interacted with on his daily commute analyze their personal stories and write a fable that teaches their classmates an important lesson program typically lasts 2 hours but can be modified into a shorter program plan to spend 2 5 hours onsite 6 students minimum register now explore pre post visit activities view activities lincoln s toughest decisions grades 6 12 college and adult groups abraham lincoln s presidency was marked by the development of big ideas and nation changing actions a key element of lincoln s collaborative process was to consult the ideas of those around him while leading the country through turmoil toward a new birth of freedom lincoln s approach provides a model for students to develop their own decision making skills as they strive to understand the value of conflicting ideas building support to achieve positive change in modern society and their own responsibility and power within their communities in lincoln s toughest decisions debating emancipation an award winning program that exposes students to the different perspectives of president lincoln s adversaries allies and friends students use touch screen tablets to explore historical documents and recreate the heated discussions that president lincoln had over emancipation program typically lasts 1 5 hours but can be modified into a shorter program plan to spend 2 hours onsite 6 students minimum register now explore pre post visit activities view activities cottage first national cemetery tour grades 6 12 college and adult groups our signature conversational tour of the cottage adapted for students plus a visit to the first national cemetery the cemetery is within walking distance of the cottage and was actively in use as a military cemetery during the civil war while lincoln was in residence here it is a predecessor of arlington cemetery and provides opportunities for reflection on lincoln s wartime decision making program typically lasts 1 5 hours and cannot be shortened plan to spend 2 hours onsite great for large groups of student travelers register now scholarships program scholarships are available to title 1 maryland and virginia schools on a first come first served basis president lincoln s cottage is pleased to offer program scholarships thanks to the generous support of the pulvermann trust the newburger schwartz family foundation and the richard schwartz family foundation to inquire about these scholarships please contact the programs department at email protected school program brochure view brochure teacher quote i know you made a powerful connection because my students kept asking questions about honest abe the rest of the school day 2nd grade student i will use what i learned at president lincoln s cottage to be a better person teacher quote i appreciated that our guide listened carefully to what the kids were saying and took opportunities for teachable moments about history lincoln racism and more president lincoln s cottage is a 501 c 3 historic site and museum located in northwest washington d c we provide interactive tours and exhibits and host public and private events using lincoln s example to inspire visitors in their own path to greatness join us in learning and sharing brave ideas donate visit about tours learn programs event packages donate contact tour hours sunday saturday 9 30am 4 30pm location site entrance 140 rock creek church rd nw washington dc 20011 link to facebook link to x link to youtube link to instagram link to tiktok link to linkedin sitemap privacy policy terms of use 2026 president lincoln s cottage all rights reserved scroll to top scroll to top scroll to top