In “The Potomac River, A History and Guide,” published in 2012 book, author Garrett Peck traces the river’s natural and human ...

Origins -- Canals and Commerce -- The Colonial Frontier -- Antietam : The Bloodiest Day -- Harpers Ferry -- The Piedmont -- Great Falls -- The Clara Barton Parkway -- The GW Parkway -- Washington and ...

With its extensive monuments and wide expanses of grassy lawns and landscaped environments, Washington D.C. is one of the best cities in America for public parks. Starting in the Georgetown ...