Explore Parks

Plan my visit

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    Explore Parks

    Discover the DC metro area's diverse national parks! Use the map to find your way and get more information about each park area.

  • Map of Washington, DC, with park areas shaded green.
    Maps

    Find parks and locate yourself on our interactive map!

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    Be Inspired
    Trip Ideas

    Are you in the mood to explore? Try these suggestions!

  • A girl looks out from a tent opening into the woods.
    Get outside
    Camping

    Get outside, and stay there! Check out national park campgrounds near Washington, DC.

  • National Park Service logo on app icon
    Download the NPS App

    Explore all the national parks in one convenient app.

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Last updated: December 4, 2024

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