Part of a series of articles titled Natural History in the National Capital Area.
Article • Natural History in the National Capital Area
National Capital Area Parks
National Capital Area Parks
Christopher Spielmann
NPGallery, National Park Service
There are 86 National Park Service units, including memorials, in Region 1- National Capital Area. Natural history specimens and cultural objects featured in this exhibit were collected from the following parks, including:
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Catoctin Mountain Park
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
- George Washington Memorial Parkway
- Clara Barton National Historic Site
- Great Falls Park
- Greenbelt Park
- Harper’s Ferry National Historical Park
- Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
- Suitland Parkway
- Piscataway Park
- National Mall and Memorial Parks
- Manassas National Battlefield Park
- Monocacy National Battlefield
- National Capital Region Office
- Prince William Forest Park
- Rock Creek Park
- Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
National Parks in the National Capital Area
NPS Park Units in Region 1 - National Capital Area
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Last updated: May 20, 2021