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Potomac Heritage Trail reopened
The Potomac Heritage Trail storm damage has been cleared and the trail is now open. Please remain cautious when using trail.
Contact Us
Phone Visitor Information Ranger led programs for schools and other groups Write to George Washington Memorial Parkway Headquarters Fax (703) 289-2598 |
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Did You Know?
![Aerial view of the Parkway Aerial view of the Parkway](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120926013433im_/http://www.nps.gov/ncr/images/GWMP_gwmp_fall375x100.jpg)
When the original stretch of the George Washington Memorial Parkway opened in 1932, it was called "America's Most Modern Motorway."