Andrew L.
10/29/2020
Fort C.F. Smith Park is a remnant of an earlier time in Arlington County. The park is arranged around the area of one of the Civil War forts that surrounded Washington, DC. After the war, it...
Fort C.F. Smith Park
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2411 24th St N
Arlington, VA 22207
Fort C.F. Smith Park, nestled in Arlington, VA, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you wander through its sprawling green spaces, you'll find yourself immersed in a blend of history and nature. The park's historic Civil War fortifications provide a glimpse into the past, while its well-maintained trails invite you to explore and unwind.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful spot to read a book, a scenic area for a picnic, or a place to take a leisurely stroll, Fort C.F. Smith Park has something for everyone. The towering trees offer shade on hot summer days, and the gentle rustling of leaves creates a soothing soundtrack. With its rich history and tranquil atmosphere, this park is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by visitors of all ages.
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4.05 reviews
Austin G.
6/26/2020
Just north of Rosslyn is a very green public park along the Potomac River. There's a large free parking lot on the east end of the park near a trail that takes you along the highway/water. The...
Matthew F.
9/15/2015
In terms of Civil War forts, this one is not much to look at. The old fort walls are barely recognizable; I walked by them several times until I realized what they were. There is a short walking...
Angela C.
3/26/2019
Peaceful little park tucked away in Arlington, VA. Combines history, wildlife and nature. We were lucky enough to see a Great Horned Owl on our visit! The Hendry house is so pretty. I am sure...
Hwal L.
10/11/2016
Firstly, we never actually made it to the park itself, but had more than a little fun taking a walk around the beautiful neighbourhood. Then there's the house, THE house! We couldn't find any...
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