Suggestions for Park near Washington

Amanda W. • April 13, 2013One of my favorite spots in DC. It's also the meeting place to meet up with my friend. I love how peaceful it can be.

Kirill K. • November 8, 2015Amazing park with a great boardwalk!

Darren J. • January 28, 2010Great park to drink coffee

Sarah V. • June 23, 2010Go for a run in the park, walk your dog, or play a sport with friends

A Dog On Dogbook • June 30, 2014Late night romp at CA park is always fun :)

Daniel S. • September 3, 2011Surprisingly steep climb, great place to sit and, perhaps, read

Rudi R. • May 11, 2014Fun for dog lovers and families. Gorgeous sunsets. Summer park activities are good fun, too.

George F. • October 16, 2012Best part of the day: afternoon round table & dog party.

Tim S. • February 21, 2011Hands down best park in the city. Lots of room, several different fields, tennis courts, sledding hills, bathrooms, playground, picnic tables. Beautiful all year round. Lots of history here too!

Architect of the Capitol (AOC) • December 29, 2011The U.S. Capitol Grounds, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (also known for designing Central Park and the National Zoo), are as important to American history as the U.S. Capitol building itself.

Biz T. • August 1, 2017An amazingly historical piece of land with great view of the WH front door.

WineCountryMuse • September 12, 2010Very easily accessible from the Metro! Great venue.

Michael L. • January 7, 2017University Yard is the heart of GW. Love it!

Carlos A. • August 24, 2016A bronze equestrian statue, sculpted by Clark Mills and depicting George Washington riding his horse during the Battle of Princeton, is the real attraction of this park.

John B. • March 10Very kid friendly!

Yaser A. • March 3, 2012Billy goat trail is a nice little hike along the potomac

Daniela G. • June 1, 2015Beautiful park for running and practice exercises!

DC Preservation League • March 9, 2011The original appropriation known as President’s Park is now divided into three distinct spaces: the White House Grounds, the Ellipse, and Lafayette Square

Tim S. • February 21, 2011Great park, rolling hills, dog friendly, great for long sled runs on snow days!!

Eman A. • November 16, 2013Great place in November. Not too cold, just the right weather to enjoy skating.

Stephen • October 26, 2016Great park. A++.Friendly community, nice owners. haven't had a bad experience been coming for a few months now. Poop bags; lawn chairs; water bowls; water hose & doggie pool, what's not to love?

Harjit • April 30, 2013Beautiful park with a fountain, beautiful flowers, and a nice view of the Capitol.

Jordan G. • November 7, 2014A truly beautiful fountain and some of the best people watching in the district.

Bob N. • November 17, 2013Fantastic neighborhood park.

Jana • December 22, 2018Very whimsical park. Perfect for a jog!

Timothy C. • May 15, 2013Two name locator books are by state while two are by last name alphabetically. This will help you locate the officer you are looking for a lot quicker.

Steve M. • July 9, 2013This place is awesome! Totally easy to catch a chill concert for the Fort Reno series. Bring a blanket, a picnic, and good vibes!

Pam K. • November 11, 2015Great place to hang out for lunch during summer. They've really made it fun with Wi-Fi, seating and even free CPR demos. Oh, and the food trucks. 😀 Far East has the best tacos I've eaten.