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Metro-Trail; A two-day pass on the Rock Creek line: Instant vacation.
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It's the usual morning mayhem. Coffee, jump in the shower, bundle
our 2-year-old off to day care. But then the routine halts abruptly.
My wife, Catherine, calls a taxi and we grab our backpacks and my
fishing gear and soon we're motoring 10 minutes from our home in
Takoma Park to the outskirts of Silver Spring. Amid the suburban
lawns along Primrose Road, we spy a green band of unbroken forest and
a sign reading simply: Park Service Boundary.
We pay the taxi driver, shoulder our packs, then happily step out
of Maryland and onto the northernmost footpath entering D.C.'s Rock
Creek National ...
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A Wilderness Catering To Urban Expectations;Rock Creek Provides a Touch of Nature
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; The National Park Service knows its customers...woodlands of Rock Creek Park, where...rush hour, Rock Creek Parkway is...forest. The Park Service records roughly...the National Park Service as part of its Rock Creek system. "Usually...
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; ...the National Park Service hasn't proposed much new for Rock Creek Park. Two-thirds...the National Park Service believes that Rock Creek Park does not...The National Park Service showed great...Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park. The ...
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Phone Antennas Could Tower Over Trees in Rock Creek Park
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; ...are searching Rock Creek Park for tower...Places like Rock Creek Park are what...the National Park Service. "Our obvious...Olsen said that Rock Creek Park had received...the National Park Service, issued instructions to Park ...
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Study finds no Troy, Rock Creek link
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; ...Revett Minerals' more controversial Rock Creek mine. It does not, however, put to rest all concerns about the Rock Creek project, which would tunnel beneath...of copper and silver. Approval of Rock Creek hinged, in part, on experiences at...
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A Car-Free Rock Creek?
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; ...to the National Park Service, people make more...visits a year to Rock Creek Park, with most...is, from the Park Service's perspective...opportunities, say the Park Service and its supporters...People's Alliance for Rock Creek. But to ...
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Rock Creek Park: WILDERNESS IN NATION'S CAPITAL.(Rock Creek National Park)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Newsweek
; ...memorials-Lies a large chunk of wilderness: Rock Creek National Park, known to locals as the capital city's back yard. Rock Creek is an oasis for tourists, area residents...parklike environment. Focusing on Rock Creek Valley, Major Michel instead proposed...
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Options Open for Rock Creek Park
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; The National Park Service says the future of Rock Creek Park isn't...accepted. The Park Service maintains...Alliance for Rock Creek, issued a...criticizing the Park Service for running...future of Rock Creek Park." The...
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Tastes Good, Less Filling; Rock Creek tries something 'totally different': healthy cooking
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ** (2 stars) Rock Creek 4917 Elm St. (near Woodmont Avenue...Roof Terrace at the Kennedy Center for Rock Creek restaurant in Bethesda, chef Fred Przyborowski...classical French culinary training. At Rock Creek, the potato chips that flank his lean...
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Solutions Explored for Rock Creek Park's Deer Problem
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; The National Park Service is launching a...and how to curb Rock Creek Park's rising number...deer and other Rock Creek Park wildlife issues...co-sponsored by the Park Service and D.C. Council...Hadidian, a former Park Service official who ...
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Rock Creek Park: The Citizens Have Their Say
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