loading…loading…loading…landmark and historical building · 1733 16th St NW
If you're curious about what actually goes on behind Masonic doors, this John Russell Pope–designed temple on 16th Street opens its ornate chambers to show you the ritual spaces and symbolic architecture that have fascinated (and mystified) visitors for decades.
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