I’d been meaning to take a walk deep into Mount Pleasant, and I finally got the chance today on what was probably one of the best fall days we’ll have this year. My 90-minute trip solidified my belief that Mount Pleasant is a top five underrated and underknown neighborhood in the district.
You can follow my path on the Google map embedded after the jump.
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- This drum circle happens every Sunday afternoon. Today, they played for at least three hours.
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- A fall-colored rainbow of houses on a quaint block of 19th Street.
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- Leaves starting to turn on Park Road as you walk toward Rock Creek Park.
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- A chicken statue made of metal scraps on 19th Street.
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- Probably the best use of old call boxes I’ve ever seen.
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- A wall mural outside of House of Mercy on Klingle Road.
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- Brown Street Market. Aptly named.
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