• Campers relaxing at their site

    Greenbelt

    Park Maryland

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  • Tick Alert

    Greenbelt Park has issued a tick alert warning. Ticks have been spotted on park staff and visitors. Please use precautions such as tick repellant while visiting the park. Click the following for more information on Ticks and tick prevention. More »

  • Greenbelt Ranger Station near the campground closed until June 1

    The Greenbelt Ranger Station near the campground is Closed until June 1 for repairs. The Greenbelt Park Headquarters will be open seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Visitors to the campground can stop by the Park Headquarters for assistance.

D.C. Cares Volunteer Event

a group picture of DC Cares and National Park Service park rangers
DC Cares and National Park Service Park rangers team up for a volunteer event.
 

D.C. Cares and Greenbelt Park, a unit of the National Park Service kicked off National Park Week 2011 with a volunteer event in Greenbelt, Maryland.
The dedicated volunteers picked up trash that would have wound up in Still Creek.
Still Creek is a watershed for the Anacostia River, Potomac River, and the Chesapeake Bay.
Thank You to the dedicated volunteers that cleaned up Still Creek in a heavy Saturday morning rain.

 
DC Cares Volunteer leaders
DC Cares volunteers to help clean up the Still Creek watershed in Greenbelt Park.
 
a picture of DC Cares volunteers picking up trash and cleaning Still Creek in a volunteer event at Greenbelt Park, Maryland
Volunteers of all ages from DC Cares picking up trash before it heads into Still Creek.

Did You Know?

a picture of cars and tent trailers in the Laurel Picnic Area

Tents and trailers used the Holly and Laurel Picnic Areas before the Greenbelt Park campground was built.
The camping areas in Greenbelt Park, Maryland were constructed in 1965 and 1966 as a part of Mission 66.