D.C. officials say Georgetown will donate a parcel of land on the Potomac River to the National Park Service to be added to the boundary of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.

Civic leader McArthur Myers, center, waves after participating in the ribbon cutting for the African American Heritage Trail South Route Feb. 10 at Waterfront Park.

Under a bright sun that made the Potomac River and its snowy banks look as if they were sprinkled with diamonds, federal and local officials yesterday dedicated a hiking trail winding 2.5 miles ...

Alexandria’s Waterfront Park appears to be a peaceful spot, but it’s actually a battleground. And while most of the conflicts waged there are safely in the past, one is looming. This imminent ...

A roaring Potomac river is carrying 4.5 BILLION gallons of water per hour down the falls! Don’t have an hour to watch it… it’s still over 76,000,000 gallons per minute or 1,275,000 per second!

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Georgetown Waterfront National Park Service Public access ... Georgetown will also donate a parcel of land on the Potomac River to the NPS, including an easement along the Capital Crescent Trail.

Robert Borski Park, named for a former U.S. congressman who grew up in the neighborhood, is on 10-acres that had been an ...

The wide, mostly smooth Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, which sweeps along the Anacostia River, may be one of the area’s least crowded cycling trails. Some 12 of the planned 20 miles are complete—you could ...

A revamped and expanded Waterfront Park opens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Alexandria on Saturday, alongside an 8-foot-tall art installation that’s sure to catch your eye.

This story was updated on Feb. 23 with more information about the history of the property and plans for the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. A new county-owned, 90-acre park along the ...