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Happy 41st birthday to the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail! Take a walk, hike or bike and celebrate the path that helped forge a nation.

Happy 41st birthday to the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail!  Take a walk, hike or bike and celebrate the path that helped forge a nation.
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🌞🌕 Today, The Great North American Eclipse will grace the skies, with 80% visibility across the District of Columbia! If you're planning to hit the trail to witness this celestial wonder, remember safety first! #phnst #nps #rockcreekpark #civilwardefenseswdc #ncrparkseast

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National Park Week is here! From April 20 to April 28, get ready for a week full of fun events and activities. Don't miss out on the excitement - join the party with your friends and family! Follow #NationalParkWeek on social media to stay updated and share your park adventures.

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🌎 Happy Earth Day! We all play a part in safeguarding our national parks and trails. By following the "Leave No Trace Seven Principles," when outdoors we can protect rare plants, animals, and entire ecosystems. #EarthDay #LeaveNoTrace 🌳 nps.gov/articles/leave…

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From local volunteers who keep the trails tidy to groups like the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club, everyone plays a big role in the Potomac Heritage's journey. Thank you to PATC and all of our trail partners. Read more about PATC: facebook.com/share/4uJJsgty… #nationalparkweek

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Stay informed before you head out! Make sure to download the NPS app on your iOS or Android mobile devices to get updates on events, closures, construction, and delays before you hit the trails. nps.gov/subjects/digit…

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Know before you go! Download this helpful trip planner to keep you and your family safe and make the most out of your trail visit! nps.gov/subjects/healt…

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Join us Saturday June 1st at George Washington Birthplace National Monument for a historic National Trails Day celebration! Admission is free. The event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop in anytime during event hours! Event Address: 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach, VA 22443

Join us Saturday June 1st at George Washington Birthplace National Monument for a historic National Trails Day celebration! Admission is free. The event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop in anytime during event hours! Event Address: 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
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The C&O Canal National Historical Park offers seven tips for bike safety in national parks and on trails. Video Credit: NPS/KNyce

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Potomac Heritage's dedicated GIS specialists use specialized equipment to create, analyze, and maintain geographic maps, graphs, and related data for national parks and trails. Image: Potomac Heritage NST's GIS team Image Credit: F. Zelt

Potomac Heritage's dedicated GIS specialists use specialized equipment to create, analyze, and maintain geographic maps, graphs, and related data for national parks and trails.
Image: Potomac Heritage NST's GIS team
Image Credit: F. Zelt
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Are you planning to see the annual fireworks display at the National Mall next Thursday? The US Park Police recommend signing up for emergency text notifications to receive important and emergency information quickly. To sign up, text JULY4DC to 888777. #NationalMallFireworks

Are you planning to see the annual fireworks display at the National Mall next Thursday? The US Park Police recommend signing up for emergency text notifications to receive important and emergency information quickly. To sign up, text JULY4DC to 888777. #NationalMallFireworks
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Get ready for Canal Days at the C&O Canal National Historical Park in Williamsport, MD, on August 24-25, 2024! Enjoy boat rides, a nature walk, and a chance to meet Ranger Bison. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled weekend!

Get ready for Canal Days at the C&O Canal National Historical Park in Williamsport, MD, on August 24-25, 2024! Enjoy boat rides, a nature walk, and a chance to meet Ranger Bison. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled weekend!
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Exciting news from Prince William County! Groundbreaking for the Woodbridge Trail, a new segment of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, has begun. This trail will connect Leesylvania State Park to Belmont Bay and set for completion by late October 2025. Image C. Delean

Exciting news from Prince William County! Groundbreaking for the Woodbridge Trail, a new segment of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, has begun. This trail will connect Leesylvania State Park to Belmont Bay and set for completion by late October 2025.  

Image C. Delean
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In honor of Veterans Day, the National Park Service is waiving entrance fees for all parks on November 11! Plus, current military, veterans, and Gold Star Families can access national parks for free year-round with a Military Pass. Get your pass at any park charging a fee!

In honor of Veterans Day, the National Park Service is waiving entrance fees for all parks on November 11! Plus, current military, veterans, and Gold Star Families can access national parks for free year-round with a Military Pass. Get your pass at any park charging a fee!
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Want to learn about the history of the bicycle and how it shaped the American landscape? Stop by the Potomac Heritage table in Lot D Prince William Forest Park between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. on April 25th. #PotomacHeritageTrail #PrinceWilliamForestPark #BikeHistory

Want to learn about the history of the bicycle and how it shaped the American landscape? Stop by the Potomac Heritage table in Lot D <a href="/PRWI_NPS/">Prince William Forest Park</a> between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. on April 25th. #PotomacHeritageTrail #PrinceWilliamForestPark #BikeHistory
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The Potomac freezing over brings some amazing sights, like this leaf and the air bubbles frozen… instagram.com/p/Bd-YT02g2M3/

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Here on #meadowmountaintrail in garretttrails and co. Today! It’s warm but blustery! #hiking… instagram.com/p/BfOVfvfgeSO/