Biography

Rebecca Grawl is a processional licensed tour guide and author with more than a decade’s worth of experience in tourism, public history, and museum education.  As a local guide, she works with a wide array of audiences, developing tours on a variety of topics with a special focus on women’s history, presidential history, and local DC neighborhoods.  She is thrilled to have a chance to share her favorite city with locals and visitors from all over the country and the world.

A native Texan, Becca is a proud graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman’s College (now Randolph College,) holding a Bachelor in Arts in American Culture and remains active in her college’s alumni association.  She is a member of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution as well as an alumna and senior leader for the National Society Children of the American Revolution.

Press & Media

Tour Guide Tell All Podcast

Mysteries at the Museum – selected episodes

“Making A Living As A D.C. Tour Guide” – WAMU American University Radio, September 2015

“Coronavirus Could Wipe Out the Busiest Season for DC’s Professional Tour Guides” – Washingtonian Magazine, March 2020