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George Washington Memorial Parkway
Things To Do
 

The G.W. Parkway includes over twenty different sites, ranging from historic homes to wildlife preserves.

These pages will serve as a guide to many different activities that you can enjoy along the Parkway.

a picture of a Native American tent in the Greenbelt Park campground  

Did You Know?
Greenbelt Park campground (located in Maryland) was closed in 1978 so that Native Americans could camp while in Washington, D.C. as a part of the Longest Walk that started in Sacramento, California. The walk was a part of Native Americans protest of how the government was treating Native Americans.

Last Updated: November 16, 2008 at 11:53 EST