Capitol Hill Parks

Folger Park
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.
Map showing location of park.
National Park Service rehabilitating Folger Park
The National Park Service will start work to rehabilitate Folger Park this spring. Construction will begin March 3 and is expected to be completed in winter 2025. The park will be closed during construction.
Emancipation Group Memorial
Photo by NPS Photo/Kenneth Chandler
Sunlight streams through backlit trees illuminating a bicyclist on a sidewalk.
Photo by NPS / Claire Hassler
Bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln standing over an enslaved man rising from kneeling.
Photo by NPS / Claire Hassler
Stanton
Photo by NPS Photo/Kenneth Chandler
Folger
Photo by NPS Photo/Kenneth Chandler
Bethune Memorial
Photo by NPS Photo/John T. Fowler, II
Marion
Photo by NPS Photo/Kenneth Chandler
Bronze statue of Mary McLeod Bethune and a boy and girl.
Photo by NPS / Claire Hassler