In the 1930s, landscape architects transformed Mason’s Island from neglected, overgrown farmland into Theodore Roosevelt Island, a memorial to America’s 26th president. They conceived a “real forest” designed to mimic the natural forest that once covered the island. Today miles of trails through wooded uplands and swampy bottomlands honor the legacy of a great outdoorsman and conservationist.
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Theodore Roosevelt Island Park
George Washington Memorial Parkway
northbound lanes between Roosevelt Bridge and Key Bridge
Arlington,
Virginia
22209
USA
Hours
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- Sun - Sat: 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
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Good for bird watching, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
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