Capitol Hill Parks
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Capitol Hill Parks at a glance
- Best time
- March–May, October–November
- Trip length
- Half day–2 days
- Don't miss
- Main Capitol Hill Parks highlights — see Things to Do for current listings
- Nearby city
- Washington, DC
Explore this park
Alerts(2)
Folger Park Closed for Rehabilitation
NPS detailsFolger Park will remain closed until June 30, 2026, at 11:59 pm. This temporary closure is necessary to provide for visitor safety during a comprehensive rehabilitation project to restore park resources and improve the visitor experience.
Lincoln Park Central Turf Panel Closed: April 4–July 3, 2026
NPS detailsThe central turf panel at Lincoln Park will be closed from April 4–July 3, 2026, for restoration.
Common questions
Planning Capitol Hill Parks
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts for live updates.
Reservation rules vary by season and activity for Capitol Hill Parks. See Overview on this page for fees, timed entry, and campground details before you travel.
