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    Bladensburg Waterfront Park

    Bladensburg Waterfront Park offers access to the Anacostia River for boating, fishing, birdwatching, and sightseeing at the "head of tide" just below the confluence of the Northeast Branch and Northwest Branch.

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Upcoming Events

  • 5/25/13
    “War of 1812 in Annapolis” Guided Walking Tour

    Two-hour tour in Historic Annapolis

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  • 5/25/13
    “The Choice – Risking Your Life for Freedom”

    An interactive experience that will take the audience on a journey from the perspective of the enslaved at Sotterley Plantation during that summer of 1814

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  • 5/26/13
    1812 Militia Exercise

    Program at Hancock's Resolution

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