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The National Capital Region (NCR), headquartered in Washington, DC, administers the National Mall and monumental core parks that were established at the same time the Nation's Capital was founded in the period 1790-1792. This oldest collection of national park areas, along with dozens of historic sites, natural areas, and Civil War battlefields comprise today's National Capital Region of the National Park Service. National Capital Region (202) 619-7222 |
Did You Know?
One of the great military parades in history took place on Pennsylvania Avenue in honor of General John J. “Black Jack” Pershing and the troops of the First Division on their victorious return from Europe on September 15, 1919.