Emancipation Group Memorial Statue
Capitol Hill Parks
· DC
The Capitol Hill Parks include several park areas east of the U.S. Capitol. Included in this group are Folger, Lincoln, Stanton, and Marion Parks, the Eastern Market and Potomac Avenue Metro stations, and several smaller land parcels such as Seward Square, Twining Square, the Maryland Avenue Triangles, the Pennsylvania Avenue Medians, and 59 inner-city triangles and squares.
Park report
Alert: Park Closure
How this is rated
Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/noticesStanton Park Turf Area Closed for Statue Restoration
Alert: Park Closure
How this is rated
Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/noticesFolger Park Closed for Rehabilitation
Alert: Park Closure
How this is rated
Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/noticesLincoln Park Central Turf Panel Closed: April 4–July 3, 2026
Entrance Fee
How this is rated
Good: free entryFree — no entrance fee
Activities Available
How this is rated
Good: many activities available10 activities
Park Name
InfoCapitol Hill Parks
Designation
InfoNational Park Area
State(s)
InfoDC
Phone
Info771-208-1453
nace_superintendent@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoOpen: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Activity: Arts and Culture
InfoAvailable
Activity: Biking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Food
InfoAvailable
Activity: Picnicking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Flying
InfoAvailable
Activity: Guided Tours
InfoAvailable
Activity: Self-Guided Tours - Walking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Bus/Shuttle Guided Tour
InfoAvailable
Activity: Junior Ranger Program
InfoAvailable
Activity: Playground
InfoAvailable
Theme: African American Heritage
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Arts
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Sculpture
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Enslavement
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Landscape Design
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Monuments and Memorials
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Presidents
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Reconstruction
InfoFeatured at this park
Weather Info
InfoWinter: Temperatures usually range from 30 to 50 F. There is occasional snow. Spring: Temperatures usually range widely from 40 to 70 F. Rain is common. Summer: Temperatures usually range from 70 to 9
GPS Coordinates
Info38.8900° N, -76.9903° W
Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website