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“from amusement park to national park!”
Glen Echo Park began in 1891 as a National Chautauqua Assembly "to promote liberal and practical education." By 1911, it transformed into DC's premier amusement park until it closed in 1968. Since 1971, the National Park Service has owned and operated the site and today, with the help of the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, offers year-round cultural and recreational activities.
Perfect Art Deco neon national park wedding! If you love interesting architecture, national parks, history, or design, and are looking for a semi-outdoor, semi-wooded wedding destination that is... Read more
Tried the waltzing class at the Glen Echo Park complex and loved it. Tony Treston (affiliated with Waltz Time) was my instructor; he demonstrates the basics of waltzing in an easygoing manner. My... Read more
The Spanish Ballroom is an amazing swing dance venue (unless it is a really hot summer night when you need to go and stand in front of the fans). The bands and hosting organizations vary every... Read more
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
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- Sun - Sat: 6:00 am - 1:00 am
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- National park
- Reservations
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