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National Capital Parks-East
Plan Your Visit

Each site that makes up National Capital Parks - East has much to offer the visitor.  From quiet walks in the forest or along the river to the loud boom of canon fire to winter ice skating.  You will find that you can't visit just one.  Check out these links to help you plan for your visit to the sites the make up National Capital Parks - East. 

 
The National Parks - East Educator's Resource Guide is here! This guide includes information on the wide variety of interpretive and curriculum - based programs offered to all grade levels at several of our sites. more..
 
 
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Did You Know?
The tradition of the riderless horse with boots reversed in the stirrups, observed during the funeral of President John F. Kennedy, began with the funeral of William Henry Harrison in 1841.

Last Updated: October 14, 2009 at 07:56 EST