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Recent Bicycle Thefts
Bicycle thefts along the G. W. Memorial Parkway at Theodore Roosevelt Island, Rock Creek Park, and other places have been increasing. Thieves have been cutting locks and stealing bicycles. Please report suspicious activity to Park Police at 703 285 1000
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Rededication Postponed
The rededication of the mansion will be delayed until the end of the summer. There will still be a wedding program on June 30th that will include dancing demonstrations, music and talks. For more information please call 703-235-1530
For Teachers
![]() NPS Image The Conservatory, a site for the Parks as Classrooms program "Growing up in the 1850's." Arlington House also has three Parks as Classrooms programs, which bring elementary, middle and high school students from the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area to the park. Program participants make site visits and complete pre-visit and post-visit activities in which they study related themes and topics in American history. Teachers should contact the park for more information. |
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Did You Know?
![The Lee boys room at Arlington House The Lee boys room at Arlington House](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120924221257im_/http://www.nps.gov/ncr/images/ARHO_leeboysroom.jpg)
All three sons of Robert E. Lee served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and all survived. The three boys, Custis, Rooney and Rob Jr., shared one room while growing up at Arlington House.