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Praline at Glen Echo Park
301.229.1011 www.glenechopark.org/praline www.pralineglenechopark.com
Praline, beloved neighborhood bakery and bistro, is located near the playground, attached to the Spanish Ballroom. Praline at Glen Echo Park currently operates Saturdays and Sundays only from 10am-6pm. Please check the website for current hours of operation.
National Park Service Programs and Information
By reservation only. Call 301.320.1400 for more information and to make reservations.
National Park Service Mission
The National Park Service (NPS) preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The NPS cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
National Park Service Staff
GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL PARKWAY:
Christine Smith, Superintendent
Claire Shields, Deputy Superintendent
Christopher Hershey, Chief of Staff
VISITOR SERVICES:
Rebecca Karcher, Chief of Visitor Services
Franice Sewell, Supervisory Park Ranger
Kevin Patti, Susan Finta, Janet Greene, Park Rangers
Junior Ranger Programs
The National Park Service offers four different ways for kids to become Junior Rangers at Glen Echo Park and Clara Barton National Historic Site (NHS). Booklets are available, call 301.320.1410. One program is available online at: nps.gov/clba
Glen Echo Park and Clara Barton Junior Ranger Booklet: This booklet contains activities about Clara Barton NHS and Glen Echo Park. Kids can earn two badges.
Civil Rights Junior Ranger Booklet: Kids can learn how history was made by students and local neighbors during the 1960 Civil Rights Protests at Glen Echo Amusement Park.
Glen Echo Lil’ Junior Ranger Booklet: Perfect for ages 3-6 years, this Lil’ Junior Ranger booklet contains ageappropriate activities that offer our youngest visitors a chance to explore the park. If they complete all the activities, they can earn a Glen Echo Park Junior Ranger badge!
