• Aerial view of the Parkway in the fall

    George Washington

    Memorial Parkway DC, MD, VA

  • Road Closure Sunday, May 27, 2012 anytime between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Arlington Memorial Bridge and Memorial Circle will be closed for the Rolling Thunder XXV First Amendment Demonstration Run. Please be flexible to increased traffic and potential closures in the area all weekend.

Passport Cancellation Stamps

GWMP Stamp

Passport cancellation stamps are a fun and free way to challenge travelers to collect as many as possible while connecting with their national parks. Special passport cancellation stamp collector books for adults and kids are sold at bookstores in National Park units. Otherwise, we have scrap paper waiting for you!


 

George Washington Memorial Parkway Stamps

The George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP) is a unit of the NPS comprised of many smaller sites. We are a collector's treasure trove. All GWMP stamps are located at Parkway Headquarters in Turkey Run Park and are accessible Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Select GWMP stamps are available at the following locations: Arlington House, Arlington National Cemetery Visitor Center, Clara Barton NHS, Glen Echo Park, and Great Falls Park.

 
Dyke Marsh Stamper

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Arlington Memorial Bridge & Memorial Avenue
Clara Barton National Historic Site
Clara Barton Parkway
Claude Moore Colonial Farm
Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve
Fort Hunt Park
Fort Marcy
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Glen Echo Park
Great Falls Park
Jones Point Park
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove
Lady Bird Johnson Park
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon Trail
Navy-Marine Memorial
Netherlands Carillon
P.O. Box 1142
Potomac Heritage Trail
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Turkey Run Park
U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
Women in Military Service for America Memorial


Greater National Park Service Stamps

Sites on the GWMP are connected to larger national trail systems or cultural and natural areas. Several national and regional stamps are available at Parkway Headquarters.

Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
Civil War Defenses of Washington
Greater Washington National Parks
Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
Underground Railroad Freedom Network
Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail


Special Edition Stamps

The passport cancellation stamp program turned 25 this year! The GWMP has three 25th anniversary stamps available.

George Washington Memorial Parkway
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove
Theodore Roosevelt Island

 

Did You Know?

Aerial view of the Parkway

When the original stretch of the George Washington Memorial Parkway opened in 1932, it was called "America's Most Modern Motorway."