National Capital Parks-East (the NPS unit that includes Anacostia Park) has initiated a new community newsletter. The first volume was released recently, and we've copied it here. If you are intersted in getting these updates, please contact Pya Langley at NPS.
Read More(Updated June 1) Washington Area Bicycle Association (WABA) recently announced they are partnering with National Park Service again this summer to offer guided history rides along Anacostia River and around Anacostia Park. This is terrific news for bike enthusiasts, history buffs, nature lovers, and those just interested in learning more about the city where they live.
Join Tales and Trails for free and learn the varied and rich history of this part of Wards 7 and 8.
Read MoreFox 5’s Annie Yu and Tony Perkins visited Anacostia recently and highlighted five places residents and visitors alike should stop. Number two on their must stop list is Anacostia Park! We’re not surprised and you should not be either: Anacostia Park is a magnificent east of the river asset.
Read MoreDo you care about the quality of the water in the Anacostia River so it's swimmable and fishable? Want to make sure fish and other aquatic life can thrive? DC Appleseed has the information you need to understand and comment on the Anacostia River Sediment Project (ARSP).
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