• Summer mornings are best for viewing water flowers.

    Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens

    District of Columbia

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  • Changes to Visitor Services due to Sequestration

    Due to mandatory, across-the-board budget cuts, some visitor services in this park have changed. Please check the Plan Your Visit section for more information.

Laws & Policies

Yellow Crown Night Heron

One of the protected species one can enjoy at the park

Ian Lothian

Several pieces of legislation brought Anacostia Park and with it the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens into being.

1924 legislation

1926 legislation

Capper - Crampton Act

Firearms Law Information

Superintendent Compendium

Did You Know?

cartoon mosquito

You are more likely to be bit by a mosquito in your neighborhood than at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. More...