George Washington Memorial Parkway
and Mount Vernon Trail

See alsoGW Memorial Parkway (NPS), Mount Vernon Trail, and Old Town Alexandria.

GW Parkway

Looking north along the Potomac River with U.S. Capitol in the center distant horizon.
Old Town on left. A plane is approaching Reagan Washington National Airport.

GW Parkway

Across the Potomac on the Maryland side is the new
National Harbor and Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center.

GW Parkway

Great Blue Heron

GW Parkway

Heron and fish too big to swallow.

GW Parkway

Porto Vecchio Condominiums and Canada Geese

GW Parkway

Looking west, new Route 1 overpass; GW Masonic Temple upper right.

GW Parkway

New Wilson Bridge Construction and U.S. Coast Guard Ship

GW Parkway

Wilson Bridge looking east toward Maryland

GW Parkway

Belle Haven Marina and Dyke Marsh

GW Parkway

Dyke Marsh in Winter

GW Parkway

Trail through Dyke Marsh

GW Parkway

Osprey

GW Parkway

Turtles

GW Parkway

Dyke Marsh in Summer

GW Parkway

Looking west across Parkway.

GW Parkway

Looking east toward Potomac.

GW Parkway

Duckies

GW Parkway

Goslings

GW Parkway

Treegrets?

GW Parkway

Bald Eagle (February 2009)

Updated: 8 Jul 2009
Old Town Alexandria and Great Falls Park
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