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Great Falls Park is a small National Park Service (NPS) site in Virginia, United States. Situated on 800 acres (3.2 km 2 ) along the banks of the Potomac River in northern Fairfax County , the park is a disconnected but integral part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway . [ 1 ]
The Virginia side of the Potomac River at Great Falls is managed by the Superintendent of the parkway as a national park site, known as Great Falls Park. Some elements of the proposed final parkway configuration—such as the concrete bridge that would have carried northbound traffic at the Glen Echo turn-around—were built but have never been ...
Great Falls is a series of rapids and waterfalls on the Potomac River, 14 miles (23 km) upstream from Washington, D.C., on the border of Montgomery County, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia. The Potomac and the falls themselves are legally entirely within Maryland , since the state's border follows the south bank of the river.
The park is tentatively set to reopen on Monday, June 10." Located at 800 River Drive North adjacent to River's Edge Trail, the park features separate fenced areas for big dogs and small dogs.
Superintendent at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Darren Boch tours the quarry lawn area under construction along the Passaic River, below the Great Falls in Paterson, NJ on Tuesday ...
PATERSON — Construction on the expansion of the Great Falls National Historical Park has paused during the winter as government officials hold private meetings about the dangers posed by ...
Significant flooding also occurred in Stony Point, where water rescues occurred and several homes and a park were flooded. [16] Highland Falls also experienced significant flooding, with numerous streets in Highland Falls flooded and access to Highland Falls from Interstate 87 and U.S. Route 6 were closed due to flooding. [17]
Some minor river flooding is possible in the region from a combination of the heavy rain and melting snow on the ground. High Winds Strong, gusty winds will impact much of the mid-Atlantic and ...