Rock Creek Park in Washington

Rock Creek Park is a national park located in Washington, D.C. that spans over 2,000 acres of forested land, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. The park was established in 1890 and is one of the oldest national parks in the country. Visitors can explore the park's hiking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities, including a golf course, tennis courts, and a nature center. Rock Creek Park is also home to numerous historical landmarks, such as the Peirce Mill, a restored 19th-century gristmill, and the Old Stone House, a preserved 18th-century farmhouse.