2. Mount Vernon Circle Project - Learn about construction work along the Parkway near George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.
3.Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project - This includes related closures/detours along the Mount Vernon Trail near Jones Point Park.
MAJOR PROJECTS
1.Development of Dyke Marsh Environmental Impact Statement- The George Washington Memorial Parkway, a unit of the National Park Service (NPS), has started development of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to help guide future restoration and management alternatives for Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve, which is located 1 mile south of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, in Fairfax County.
3. Jones Point Park Environmental Assessment - The National Park Service (NPS) has completed the environmental review process for the Jones Point Park Environmental Assessment (EA).
Did You Know?
Time Magazine, in their May 3, 2004, review of the new World War II Memorial, critically commented, “Il Duce would have loved it.” Some of the early criticism of the memorial elements centered on their similarity to some of the Nazi and Fascist architecture of the 1930s and 1940s.