The narrow, spooky, 75 stone steps located at the corner of Prospect St. and 36th St leading down to M Street in Georgetown have been a part of the community since 1895.

The stone staircase was featured prominently in "The Exorcist" book and film. They're a tourist destination for some, a workout route for others and for still others, just stone stairs. Unless at ...

William Friedkin said he always wanted to include Washington's most recognizable monuments in his 1973 movie "The Exorcist." Friedkin actually filmed scenes of stars Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair ...

And of course, the famous Exorcist steps are now a regular tourist destination for anybody coming to the city. William Peter Blatty went to Georgetown as an undergrad and was deeply attached to ...

On a 2018 walking tour of locations associated with “The Exorcist,” director William Friedkin visited the steps that were featured in a memorable scene. Friedkin died Aug. 7 at age 87. (Carlos ...

WASHINGTON − While some locals treat the steep "Exorcist steps" in the Georgetown neighborhood as a workout, movie fans see them as a mecca − so much so that the iconic house near the incline ...

The “Exorcist Steps” (where two characters meet their demise in separate scenes) between M Street and Prospect Street at 36th in Georgetown are among the most famous outdoor staircases in ...

Plus some of the best shopping in D.C. Plus the famous “The Exorcist” steps. But these days, Georgetown is, as much as anything, a destination for some truly inventive cooking.

Looking down at the “Exorcist steps” beside 3600 Prospect St. in NW Washington, DC. (Stan Levin) “If there was, in fact, any ‘Exorcist’ curse, it settled on those cheeky enough to ...

William Friedkin’s 75 steps: A Georgetown monument to cinematic horror. By immortalizing a scary stairway on-screen, the “Exorcist” director created one of Washington’s most beloved landmarks ...