National Park Service Seeks Input on Glen Echo Park’s Future
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking input on its plans to upgrade Glen Echo Park. Glen Echo Park began in 1891 as a National Chautauqua Assembly and became an… Read More
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Park Service Invites Proposals for the Clara Barton House
The National Park Service (NPS) asks the public to help decide how the Clara Barton National Historic Site should be reopened for public use. Those with ideas can submit them… Read More
Tips For a Safe and Fun Hike
Outdoor sports have seen a resurgence since the beginning of the pandemic and hiking often tops the list. But, it can also be dangerous if you don’t plan ahead. Here… Read More
Washington Monument to Reopen July 14
After a six-month closure, the Washington Monument will reopen to visitors on Wednesday at 9 a.m. The monument will be open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5… Read More
Glen Echo Carousel Vandalized
The historic Dentzel Carousel and nearby buildings in Glen Echo Park were vandalized April 12. Shortly after 11 a.m., members of the park staff noticed damage to the carousel, which… Read More