Fees & Passes

Overview of entrance requirements

Free
No entrance pass required

An entrance pass is not required to access Civil War Defenses of Washington .

Other National Park Service sites may require an entrance pass or fee. Depending on your trip plans, an interagency pass may save you money.

 
A park ranger is leading a group of visitors on an interpretation program.
A park ranger is leading a group of visitors on an interpretation program at Fort Stevens.

NPS

General Admission and Programs:

  • Admission to the Civil War Defenses of Washington is FREE.
  • All programs, historical education programs, and ranger-led programs are FREE.

Other Fee Information:

For information about permits, please visit the Permits & Reservations section. This includes permits for:

  • Picnic groves, athletic fields, weddings, research and special park use that require reservations


Last updated: May 12, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Civil War Defenses of Washington
3545 Williamsburg Lane N.W.

Washington, DC 20008

Phone:

202-829-2163

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