The Pond

A Famous Movie Spot in Washington, D.C. If you live or visit Washington, D.C., don’t miss the Exorcist Steps in Georgetown. These steep stairs became famous because of the scary movie The Exorcist (1973). The steps are located between Prospect Street and 36th Street NW. You can get there by taking the Metro to Foggy Bottom Station and then walking or taking a short bus ride. In the movie, the character Father Karras falls down these stairs during a very tense scene, as you can see above. Today, many visitors come to see the steps, take photos, and experience the spooky movie atmosphere. See some pictures below from 2021. Some people say the steps are haunted, which makes the visit even more exciting! If you like movies or want to see a unique place in D.C., the Exorcist Steps are a great choice.  Take a walk on these steps — movie vibes and fun to remember! "What an excellent day for an exorcism" 😲