The Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, informally called the Rock Creek Parkway, is a parkway maintained by the National Park Service as part of Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. It runs next to the Po
View north on the parkway at the Lincoln Memorial Circle, including the sculpture group The Arts of Peace
View south at the north end of the parkway
Sign indicates the times during which the Parkway is one-way.
Aerial view of the L Street Bridge and Rock Creek Parkway Trail, at center, 1973
U.S. Route 29 enters Washington, D.C., via the Key Bridge from Arlington County, Virginia, and exits at Silver Spring, Maryland. It predominantly follows city surface streets, although the portion of
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway
…has many characteristics of a freeway, most notably limited access by ramp. The first interchange is with K Street Northwest, lying inside the newer Whitehurst Freeway/Potomac River Freeway interchange. Due to the partial nature of the interchange, some movements are made via Virginia Avenue instead. Just to the west…
The Whitehurst Freeway as seen from the Key Bridge
View south along US 29 on Georgia Avenue
The Whitehurst Freeway and K Street Northwest as seen from Georgetown Waterfront Park
View west along K Street underneath the Whitehurst Freeway