Congressional Cemetery

1801 E Street SE, Washington, DC, 20003



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OWNER: The Association for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery

CONTACT: (202) 543-0539

WEBSITE: http://www.congressionalcemetery.org/

Hours: Dawn-Dusk

GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: Cemetary/Memorial Site

Overall Size: Larger than a football field

Special Features/Comments: Chapel. Mini Library. Watering pumps and bowls for dogs. Food trucks for special events. Tours available.

GETTING THERE:

Parking, Public Transit: Bus

lBus Route: B2

TADA Accessible: Yes

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Trails, Birdwatching


AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Restrooms, Drinking Fountains, Seating

Pets: Allowed Off-Leash

Additional Features: Visitor Center, Historic Site, Museum, Gift Shop

Trash Cans: Yes


TRAIL DESCRIPTION:

Trail Surface: Paved

Trail Activities: Walking, Running/Jogging, Bicycling, Dog Walking

Trail Difficulty: Easy

Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)

Trail Length: 0.5 to 1 mile

Trail Shade: Some

Trail Surface Type: Brick, Sand/Dirt, Grass

Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle

Trail Width: 4-8 ft

Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas, Drinking Water, Historic Sites


OTHER:

Park Information: Maps, Brochures

Staffing & Safety: Employee/Ranger Present


PRA
Last Updated May 1, 2017