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2,000 acres of parkland make up Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC and is home to the National Zoo, a planetarium, outdoor concert venue, golf course, trails and many quiet, reflective spots like this.

Pictured: Rock Creek Park bridge

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The changing leaves in Rock Creek Park and the Redskins fans at FedEx Field are just two signs that autumn has arrived in Washington, DC. From September through November, there are plenty of fun fall activities for everyone.

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Located just outside the city in Landover, MD, FedEx Field is home to the burgundy and gold Redskins, as well as many other high-profile events and concerts.
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, formerly the home of Marjorie Merriweather Post, is set on 25 manicured acres which include a Japanese-style garden.
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