For real! Most of Beach Drive is blissfully closed to automobiles on weekends; plus, many local bike shops organize rides that range in pace and vibe from social to ruthless. Illustration by Claire ...

We have an opportunity to protect the natural resources of the park by creating an exhaust-free habitat for its wildlife and visitors.

Rock Creek Park was one of the nation’s first national parks, designated as such in 1890—before Grand Canyon, Mount Rainier, or the Great Smoky Mountains. But unlike those parks, Rock Creek primarily ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared pictures of himself and his family swimming in Rock Creek in Washington, D.C., despite decadeslong warnings from the National Park ...

They’ve been a landmark in Rock Creek Park for nearly 50 years, but now the Capitol Stones are set to be moved to a new storage facility at Fort Meade in Maryland, save a few.

Rock Creek Park, considered the first federally managed urban park in the nation, could finally be renamed to Rock Creek National Park, if congress aproves a bi ...

DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a bill to redesignate the park. Here's what that means.

The Rock Creek Park Golf Course, designed in 1927, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Now, the historic course is in need of restoration.

According to tweets from DC Fire and EMS, the brush fire sparked at Rock Creek Park near Beach Drive and Piney Branch Parkway around 1 p.m.

Hike or bike through Rock Creek Park is ranked #29 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Hike or bike through Rock Creek Park.