Take a walk. Have a picnic. Rent a boat. Spot bald eagles. This region has hundreds of parks where we’re able to do all that—and more. Here are some of our favorites.
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Is your favorite on the list?
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These date ideas are perfect for (nature) lovers.
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The editor of Washington Gardner magazine shares a few of her favorite places to catch gorgeous flowers.
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Our editors and staff pulled together the top five historical parks to visit in the area.
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Feel the breeze and enjoy stunning views as you take a walk around these local parks.
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Go paddleboarding at Fountainhead or kayaking at Seneca Creek.
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Pitch a tent, toast s'mores, and search for fossils.
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Water parks, mini golf, playgrounds, and more.
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We asked Jennifer Makeeff, owner of DC Dog Sitter, for her favorites.
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Sit down, breathe, and clear your mind.
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Hidden gems around DC.
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Great parks for seeing birds, turtles, and other creatures great and small.