News & Politics | Things to Do The Lincoln Memorial Is 100 Years Old. Here’s How to Celebrate It. The National Park Service and its partners have been hosting events around the city all month. National Park Service, Lincoln Memorial, Abraham Lincoln, 100th Anniversary | 1 month ago
News & Politics The Chesapeake Bay Is Closer Than Ever to Becoming a National Recreation Area A proposal would connect multiple sites around the nation's largest estuary. National Park Service, Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, National Parks | 11 months ago
News & Politics The National Park Service Wants Your Opinion: Who Should Use Beach Drive? The debate is whether to keep the road limited to pedestrians and bikes, or reopen it to traffic. National Park Service, Rock Creek Park, beach drive | 11 months ago
News & Politics National Park Service Could Close Down Tidal Basin Around Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom Parking and paddle boat access could also be interrupted Cherry Blossoms, National Park Service, Tidal Basin | Mar 23, 2021
News & Politics Citing “Credible Threats,” Park Service Suspends Washington Monument Tours Groups involved in the Capitol riot threaten to disrupt Biden's inauguration, the agency says. January 6, National Park Service, Inauguration 2021 | Jan 11, 2021
News & Politics Right-wing Evangelical Sean Feucht Has Invited 15,000 Worshippers to the National Mall this Weekend Our explainer on the guy hosting a potential super-spreader event in our city. Coronavirus 2020, National Mall, National Park Service, Sean Feucht | Oct 23, 2020
News & Politics The “White House Raccoon” Strikes Again White House, National Park Service, CNN, Calvin Coolidge | Oct 7, 2020
News & Politics 17th Street Will Close Tuesday for the Annual Test of a Levee You May Not Know About National Park Service, flooding, Federal Triangle | Oct 2, 2020
News & Politics Two Months After the Protests Began, Pennsylvania Avenue Is Still Closed in Front of the White House. It’ll Stay That Way for a While. The plaza barriers won't go down until August 31. Fencing around Lafayette Square will remain in place until at least July 31. White House, National Park Service, george floyd, Secret Service | Jul 30, 2020
News & Politics | Things to Do The National Parks’ New Social Distancing Posters Are Hilarious (and Perfect) While a lot has changed in the time of Covid, you still shouldn't approach wild bears. Seriously. Coronavirus 2020, Coronavirus, National Park Service, social distancing | May 20, 2020