Sitting in Rock Creek Park at Tilden Street NW and Beach Drive is a living relic of Washington history: Peirce Mill belongs to the era when the nation’s capital was also an industrial town.

The renovation of Peirce Mill is a watershed in the push to restore Rock Creek and the national park that covers 80 acres, in the District and Maryland. Fish ladders now allow alewives and herring ...

Rock Creek Heritage Day is Saturday, and the event will celebrate the complete rehabilitation done on Peirce ... 6 to 8 p.m., park rangers will conduct candlelight tours of the mill (free tickets ...

The do-si-do was alive and well outside Peirce Mill, a 19th-century gristmill in Rock Creek Park, this past Saturday. Several hundred dancers, both experts and newbies, returned for the mill’s first ...

WASHINGTON — Walkers and bikers who plan on using one of the Rock Creek Park trails in Northwest DC will have to find alternative routes after the District Department of Transportation (DDOT ...

A large urban park extending from the Washington, D.C.-Maryland border to the Potomac River, Rock Creek Park is a destination for an expansive array of outdoor activities. It has more than 32 ...

Rock Creek Park was one of the nation’s first national parks, designated as such in 1890—before Grand Canyon, Mount Rainier, or the Great Smoky Mountains. But unlike those parks, Rock Creek ...