• Rock Creek

    Rock Creek

    Park District of Columbia

  • Beach Drive Road Work

    Lane Closure Beach Drive, N.W. Closed to all Traffic between Wise Road and Sherrill Drive, N.W. on Saturday, April 28, 2012; Expect Delays

  • Road Closures and Construction

    The contractor will continue punch list work on the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway. There may be temporary lane closures during non-rush hours for miscellaneous punch list work. More »

Park Planning

 
Georgetown Waterfront Park
 

Georgetown Waterfront Park:

Construction of the Wisconsin Avenue Plaza in the Georgetown Waterfront Park, which is managed by Rock Creek Park, in Washington, D.C., is one of 201 proposals National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne announced at a press conference in Yosemite National Park today to celebrate the 91st anniversary of the NPS.

 

Bridging the Watershed Centennial Initiative

Expanding the hands-on Bridging the Watershed (BTW) education program throughout the National Capital Region (NCR) to underserved high school students is one of 201 proposals National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne announced at a press conference in Yosemite National Park today to celebrate the 91st anniversary of the NPS.

 

The National Park Service prepares a variety of planning and environmental documents to help guide management of park resources. Projects for Rock Creek Park can be found at: http://parkplanning.nps.gov/ROCR (PEPC).

Projects for all National Park sites can be found at the NPS Planning, Environment and Public Comment site (PEPC).

Did You Know?

Peirce Mill

Peirce Mill was built in the early 1820's by Isaac Peirce. It operated commercially until the main shaft broke in 1897.