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Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Road Closures and Construction
The contractor will continue punch list work on the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway. There may be temporary lane closures during non-rush hours for miscellaneous punch list work. More »
Plan Your Visit
![]() NPS Photo Rock Creek Nature Center Exploring the nation's history, walking along a quiet trail, bicycling along Rock Creek, attending a Ranger led program or viewing wildlife -all of these and more can be done in Rock Creek Park. Whether you are a regular commuter, or just visiting the Rock Creek Park, these pages will help in planning your visit. |
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Did You Know?
![Gray Fox pups Gray Fox pups](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121010154516im_/http://www.nps.gov/ncr/images/ROCR_grayfox130x65.jpg)
Three kinds of wild canids (dogs) live in Rock Creek Park, the coyote, the red fox and secretive gray fox.