D.C. has been rated the top city in the nation for public parks for the third straight year, according to an annual ranking by the Trust for Public Land.

Washington, D.C., retained its title as the top city for public parks for a fifth consecutive year. The Trust for Public Land’s 2025 ParkScore Index ranked Washington as the top city, followed ...

A report says smaller, neighborhood parks in D.C. aren’t getting enough attention. It calls for more collaboration between the city and National Park Service.

The Trust for Public Land ranked the top 100 cities for their parks. Washington, D.C., Irvine, California, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, topped the list. The ranking was based on five factors ...

Thanks to a quirk of local rules that puts the federal government in charge of city parks, Dupont Circle has been fenced off ...

DC’s park system has long been a point of pride for the city—and for good reason. Washington is home to a number of world-class monuments. Nearly a quarter of the city’s land is considered green space ...

Hundreds of children and their families gathered Friday night at the Kennedy Recreation Center for the D.C. Department of ...

The largest city park in Seattle is Discovery Park, a 560-acre "natural area park" on Magnolia Bluff overlooking Puget Sound. The top 10 cities for parks Irvine, California, ranked first in the ...

There are six National Parks within an hour and a half radius of the heart of Washington, D.C., ... These six national parks near DC are free on Saturday for National Park Week 2025.

Which Washington state city was the best for parks in the nation? Seattle ranked seventh with a park score of 7.08 out of 10, according to the study.

The city boasts various large parks, including the National Mall and Rock Creek Park, which help it rank among public parks. Washington received a ParkScore of 85.5 out of 100.