All three of Washington's national parks -- Olympic, Mount Rainier, and North Cascades -- deserve a spot on your list, and they offer lots of variety despite being a few hours apart.

The city boasts various large parks, including the National Mall and Rock Creek Park, which help it rank among public parks. Washington received a ParkScore of 85.5 out of 100.

9 national parks near DC to offer free entry Sunday If you want to hike, fish, have a picnic or explore American history and wildlife, you can do it for free on Aug. 4. Credit: WUSA9 ...

There are six National Parks within an hour and a half radius of the heart of Washington, D.C., ... These six national parks near DC are free on Saturday for National Park Week 2025. By Elaine Mallon.

Visiting a national park in 2024? Most beautiful US national parks based on 2023 reviews Utah has four while Colorado, Arizona and Washington each have two on the top 25 list, compiled by Travel ...

Washington, DC, 14 August 2023 – What’s on your travel bucket list? So many options – but odds are UNESCO has a list of many of these places. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

To help with your 2024 travel planning, the National Park Service has announced its annual list of free entrance days. The six days are split between seasons and are offered as a way of giving ...

List: What to do in the Washington DC area ... It might also be your last chance to hit up pools and water parks! ... Sat., 9-10 a.m., Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, free. DC Afro ...