2 episodes
Rock Creek Park National Park Service
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- Society & Culture
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3.3 • 3 Ratings
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Two self-guided walking tours about Rock Creek Park are given. Fort Stevens and Battleground National Cemetery are discussed in detail.
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Battleground National Cemetery: Self-Guided Walking Tour
Rock Creek Park: This is a guided tour of Battleground National Cemetery, one of nine Civil War installations under the stewardship of Rock Creek Park and serves as the final resting place for the majority of Union Civil soldiers.
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Fort Stevens: Self-Guided Walking Tour
Rock Creek Park: This is a guided tour of Fort Stevens. The fort served as the focal point for defending Washington, DC during a confederate attack in July of 1864 and is one of nine Civil War installations under the stewardship of Rock Creek Park.