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Things To Know Before You Come

things to know before you come includes:

Your Safety
Lodging
Pets
 
 

These pages contain information that will help you plan your trip to visit the Parkway.   

When you are planning a trip, remember to give yourself extra travel time during rush hour, as traffic is heavy during those times. 

Visit the News page for construction updates along the Parkway.
First Lady Taft  

Did You Know?
First Lady Helen Herron Taft, noted for accepting the gift of the cherry trees to Washington D.C., was also noted for beautifing the city by encouraging flower "clubs" to add plants to the landscape.
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