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Capitol Hill ParksThe Emancipation Statue in Lincoln Park
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Capitol Hill Parks
Operating Hours & Seasons

The Capitol Hill Parks are open year-round.

All Capitol Hill Parks are closed to the public from 12:00 midnight to 5:00 a.m.

Denis Hart Mahan  

Did You Know?
The design for the Defenses of Washington was based on a textbook published in 1836 called A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATIONS, by Dennis Hart Mahan. Mahan was a professor of civil and military engineering at West Point.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 11:08 EST