Sign in Using Facebook4. Rock Creek Park3545 Williamsburg Ln NW, Washington, DC 20008
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 This 1,755-acre urban park, established in 1890, starts near the Lincoln Memorial and winds past the National Zoo. Favorite activities among locals include hiking, biking, horseback riding, and picnicking. (from Southern Living) ROCK CREEK PARK. Covering about 1750 acres, Rock Creek Park encompasses a wide range of recreational opportunities, from hiking and bicycling to outdoor concerts and nature programs. Additionally, there are playgrounds, tennis courts, ball fields, an equestrian center and bridle trails, nature and visitors centers, and a planetarium. Several structures provide a bit of historic flavor – the 18th century Old Stone House, Peirce Mill and Barn, and Carter Barron Amphitheatre. METRO: Friendship Heights then E2 or E3 bus (© 10Best) More Details for Rock Creek ParkHours: Park Daily Sunrise-Sunset Nature Center and Planetarium Wed-Sun 9am-5pm Old Stone House Wed-Sun 9am-5pm Peirce Barn Sat-Sun Noon-5pm Admission: Free Website: Visit the Rock Creek Park website » Type: Parks, Planetarium / Observatory |
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