George Washington Memorial Parkway
Federal Recreation Area · District of Columbia · National Park Service
The George Washington Memorial Parkway was designed for recreational driving. It links sites that commemorate important episodes in American history and preserve habitat for local wildlife. The parkway and its associated trails provide a scenic place to play and rest in the busy Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Plan your visit
Know before you go
- Phone
- 7032892500
- Official site
- www.nps.gov
- Managed by
- National Park Service
Getting there
What's here
Highlights: Architecture and Building · Forts · Military · Artillery · US Marines · Monuments and Memorials · Music · Transportation · Roads, Routes and Highways · Wars and Conflicts · World War II · Trails · Wetlands
Activities & features: Arts and Culture · Live Music · Biking · Road Biking · Food · Picnicking · Wildlife Watching · Birdwatching
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