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National Capital Parks-East

National Capital Parks — East invites you to explore more than 8,000 acres of scenic parkland, historic landmarks, and vibrant community spaces across Washington, D.C. and Maryland. From the riverside trails of Anacostia Park to the homes of American leaders like Frederick Douglass and Carter G. Woodson, each of our 17 nationally significant parks offers a distinct experience.

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Photos

The red barns and outbuildings at Oxon Hill Farm
The Barnyard at Oxon Hill Farm
Photo of the outside of the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House in Washington D.C.
Cars driving on the Baltimore0Washington Parkway
Baltimore-Washington Parkway is managed by National Capital Park-East
Image of a three red and white water lilies.
Water lilies that can be found at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Photo of Cedar Hill, home of Frederick Douglass
Cedar Hill, Frederick Douglass' Washington D.C. home.
Image of Still Creek running through the trees at Greenbelt Park.
Still Creek at Greenbelt Park
Hundreds of audience member watching the Summer Theater program at Fort Dupont.
Summer Theater is an annual event at Fort Dupont Park.
A photo of the Urban Tree House. The tree house is a wooden outline of the United States.
The tree house is a wooden outline of the United States. Used as an outdoor classroom.
Photo of the parade ground inside the historic fort.
Fort Washington's parade ground facing the main entrance.
Photo of Accokeek Creek Site, as the fog rises in the early morning.
Accokeek Creek Site is a part of Piscataway Park. The boardwalk takes you over the wetlands.

Activities

  • Biking