National Capital Parks-East
National Capital Parks East consists of 13 park sites, parkways and more than 8,000 acres of historic and recreational parklands from Capitol Hill to the nearby Maryland suburbs.
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National Capital Parks-East
1900 Anacostia Drive SE
Washington, DC 20020-6722
United States
1900 Anacostia Drive SE
Washington, DC 20020-6722
United States
Phone 1 (202) 690-5185
Fax 1 (202) 690-0862
Related Attractions
Fort Washington Park
Fort Washington, still in its original form, once guarded the waters against any approaching ships. Fort Washington is one of the few remaining Seacoast Forts.
The park offers many recreational activities including wildlife watching, fishing and hiking.
The park offers many recreational activities including wildlife watching, fishing and hiking.
Fort Washington Park
13551 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744-7044
United States
13551 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744-7044
United States
Phone 1 (301) 763-4600
Fax 1 (301) 763-1389
Hours
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Harmony Hall
Harmony Hall is one of the early plantation houses, much of the house is the same as it was when constructed.
Suitland Parkway
The Suitland Parkway is scenic roadway used when approaching the nation's capital from the east.
Washington - Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens offers a natural marsh with 44 ponds containing thousands of water plants including lilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo. The plants bloom from April to September.
