With more than 2000 acres, this huge park is the perfect half-day getaway from the bustling city. Apart from numerous hiking trails, it also offers other attractions including a planetarium, historical mill and Old Stone House - the oldest building in the city. Be sure to join one of the ranger-led programs and learn more about local nature.
The park is open during daylight hours.
Visitor's Center:
Wed - Sun: 9 am - 5 pm
Closed on Jul 4, Thanksgiving, Dec 25, Jan 1.
Free admission.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Creek_Park
Official website http://www.nps.gov/rocr/index.htm
Phone +1 202 895 6000
Coordinates 38°57'45.91" N -77°2'46.014" E