• Aerial view of the Parkway in the fall

    George Washington

    Memorial Parkway DC, MD, VA

Lodging

While the Parkway cannot recommend a specific place to stay, there are many options for lodging within the immediate area. A web search will provide a variety of choices.  Nearby towns include Reston, Herndon, Tysons Corner, Falls Church, Arlington, Alexandria, Sterling, and Washington D.C.

There is no camping available on the Parkway. However, the following parks do offer overnight camping.

Fairfax County Park Authority

Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal NHP

Prince William Forest National Park

Shenandoah National Park

Catoctin Mountain National Park

Greenbelt National Park

Did You Know?

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

The U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial honors Marines who sacrificed their lives for their nation. The statue is based on a photograph taken on Iwo Jima during World War II and was dedicated in 1954.