Rock Creek Park
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Rock Creek Park is a large urban park that bisects the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. Created by Act of Congress in 1890, the park comprises 1,754 acres, generally along Rock Creek, a tributar
The entrance to Rock Creek Park at its Maryland border entrance in 2010
Rock Creek
Women playing golf at Rock Creek Park, 1924
The park in winter
Rock Creek is a tributary of the Potomac River, in the United States, that empties into the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay. The 32.6-mile creek drains about 76.5 square miles. Its final quarter
Rock Creek Park
…the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. Created by Act of Congress in 1890, the park comprises 1,754 acres (2.74 mi2, 7.10 km2), generally along Rock Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River. More than two million people visit the park each year, many to use recreation facilities such as its golf course…
Rock Creek in Washington, D.C., in 2015
The culvert at the source of Rock Creek
Lake Needwood
The Boundary Footbridge crosses Rock Creek at the Maryland–D.C. border