Nature

Although Washington, D.C. is only 60 miles up the Potomac River, this area has retained a rural character and the surrounding landscape remains essentially undeveloped. Visitors can still view the flora and fauna that would have been familiar to the Washington family.
 
A bald eagle flying over water
Eagles

Learn about Bald Eagles!

Animals
Animals

Familiarize yourself with the animals who live in the park.

Plants
Plants

Discover the variety of plants in the park.

 

Last updated: April 30, 2025

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1732 Popes Creek Road
Colonial Beach, VA 22443

Phone:

804 224-1732 x227

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