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202-653-5190
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, MD. Mule-drawn boat trips available (April-Oct.). Wide towpaths open to bikers, joggers and hikers. The main...Read More
202-633-1000
Anacostia
A tribute to Carver's fervent wish to preserve nature. Located adjacent to the Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum in southeast Washington, DC.Read More
Virginia
The beautiful riverside estate of George Washington includes the iconic Mansion, outbuildings, tomb and working blacksmith shop and farm. The Orientation Center, and Museum and Education Center...Read More
703-285-2965
Virginia
Park open dawn to dusk. Visitor center open 10 am - 5 pm. Mon. - Fri., 10 am - 6 pm weekends and winter hours 10 am - 4 pm. Admission $5 for noncommercial vehicles. Contact park for admission fees.Read More
202-686-5807
Upper Northwest / National Cathedral
One of the premier art collector’s museums in the United States, Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens is dedicated to enlightening and engaging visitors with an experience inspired by founder...Read More
202-633-1000
Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
Located on the National Mall within view of the US Capitol and the Washington Monument, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden welcomes more than 750,000 visitors a year, making it one of the...Read More
202-426-6905
Thousands of water plants, waterlilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo grow in ponds along the Anacostia River. Flowers bloom May - early fall. Open daily 7 am - 4 pm. Visitors center open 8...Read More
202-208-1631
It is nearly impossible to ignore the ambience of power at Lafayette Square, which surrounds the White House. It is a neighborhood of historic elegance and refinement. The story of the area and the...Read More
202-690-5185
Capitol Hill
This historic park celebrates the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. The park features the Emancipation statue and the Mary McLeod Bethune statue.Read More