Fort Washington Park
- Maryland

photo: Ken Lund CC BY-SA 2.0

Fort Washington Park is a historic site overlooking the Potomac River, just south of Washington, D.C. This well-preserved fort played a crucial role in defending the capital during the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, the park offers a glimpse into military history with its fortifications, cannons, and interpretive exhibits. Visitors can explore scenic trails, enjoy picnics by the river, and learn about the area's rich heritage.