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National Capital Parks-East
Plan Your Visit

Each site that makes up National Capital Parks - East has much to offer the visitor.  From quiet walks in the forest or along the river to the loud boom of canon fire to winter ice skating.  You will find that you can't visit just one.  Check out these links to help you plan for your visit to the sites the make up National Capital Parks - East. 

 
The National Parks - East Educator's Resource Guide is here! This guide includes information on the wide variety of interpretive and curriculum - based programs offered to all grade levels at several of our sites. more..
 
 
A view of the Falls  

Did You Know?
Even though it may be a hot day, remember that swimming is not allowed in Great Falls Park. The Potomac River is fast, with dangerous currents, and is never safe for swimming.

Last Updated: October 14, 2009 at 07:56 EST