Opulent Beaux-Arts mansion, rich in history
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Museum

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Step back in time and experience the grandeur of Gilded Age Washington at Anderson House, a stunning Beaux Arts mansion built in 1905 as the winter retreat of Larz and Isabel Anderson. This historic gem, now home to The Society of the Cincinnati, offers guided tours showcasing the couple's lavish lifestyle and impressive collection of art and artifacts from around the world. From diplomatic receptions to intimate dinners, the Andersons' home was a hub of social activity, hosting notable figures like William H. Taft and Winston Churchill. Dive into history and explore this elegant piece of Washington, DC's past at Anderson House.

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