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Great Falls Park
For Teachers
 

These pages are a resource for educators who are interested in bringing a group to Great Falls Park. The park offers ranger-led programs, as well as resources for groups who are on a self-led program.

Other sites along the George Washington Memorial Parkway offer educational programs. The Other Resources page contains links to these parks.

The Sun  

Did You Know?
It takes light 8 minutes and 18 seconds, traveling at 186,000 miles per second to cover the 93 million miles from the sun to the earth. You can learn more amazing astronomy facts at the only planetarium in the NPS in Rock Creek Park.
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Last Updated: September 27, 2006 at 10:40 EST