Fort Washington
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This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.

šŸ“œ Historic fort on the Potomac, once the sole defense for Washington, D.C.
šŸ” Continuously expanded, showcasing military hardware from different eras.

Why Go

āš”ļø Explore a significant military history site.
🚶 Wander through an old fort and learn about Washington history.
šŸ‘€ See progressive generations of military hardware side by side.

Tips

šŸš— Easiest access by car, south from DC on Maryland Route 210, then right onto Fort Washington Road.

Cost

šŸ’° There is a fee at the front gate of the park.

Last updated 5 days ago

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