The government shutdown has closed a local park with one of the most spectacular views in the area. Great Falls Park is closed with a gate blocking cars from entering, but nothing is stopping ...

Great Falls Park in northern Virginia offers spectacular views of rushing waters, as well as 15 miles of trails suitable for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. This post contains affiliate links.

Entrance fees for the Great Falls area at both Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (Md.) and Great Falls Park (Va.) will increase on Jan. 1, 2020 as part of the National Park Service’s ongoing efforts to ...

Potowmack Canal, Great Falls Park, Virginia Last Lock Before Drop to the River (1987) Our journey to the present has had its ups and downs. After Washington’s death, the grain mill was built on ...

I traveled to Great Falls Park on Saturday morning to photograph the sunrise and the falls coated with ice. The temperature ...

When Erin Lobato moved from Potomac, Md., to Great Falls, Va., she thought she would be trading in one suburban lifestyle for another. Instead, she discovered a close-knit community. “It’s ...

The falls’ Virginia portion is situated inside the 800-acre Great Falls Park in the town of Great Falls. Also part of the national park system, this side also has miles of multiuse trails and ...

Video captured rangers at Great Falls Park in Virginia reuniting a lost gosling with its family on Saturday, May 13. A visitor had notified park rangers of a gosling found “alone and shivering ...