Huntley Meadows Park

CONTACT INFORMATION: From Sept. 1 to Nov. 30, the Norma Hoffman Visitor Center will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays, except Tuesdays. The Visitor Center will be open on weekends from noon to 5 p.m.
703-768-2525 TTY 711
3701 Lockheed Blvd.
Alexandria, Virginia
Karen Sheffield
Manager

Huntley Meadows Park

Connect to Treasured Habitats and Homes

Huntley Meadows Park connects you to treasured homes and habitats. The park is home to a nationally significant historic house, majestic forests, wildflower-speckled meadows and vast wetlands bursting with life. Some of the best wildlife watching in the Washington metropolitan area is here.

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IMPORTANT REGISTRATION DATES

Registration for Winter Camps Begins Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 9 a.m.

Registration for Winter Classes Begins Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 9 a.m.

Upcoming Events

Oct
05
Fall Wildflowers ID Sketch Hike  
10:00AM, 05, (10-Adult) Turtlehead, jewelweed, seed box, cardinal flowers; come see our…
Oct
06
Signs of the Beaver Sketch Hike
10:00AM, 06, (12-Adult) Join artist and naturalist Margaret Wohler to learn about…
Oct
07
Nature Drawing
1:00PM, 07, (Adults) Join local naturalist and artist Margaret Wohler on the trails to…
Oct
12
Lichens Sketch Hike
10:00AM, 12, (10-Adult) What happens when a fungus and an algae take a lichen to each…
Oct
13
Birding for Beginners
8:00AM, 13, (12-Adult) Learn about the park's birds and some basic identification…
Oct
13
Fall Color Snap Sketch Hike  
10:00AM, 13, (10-Adult) Join us for a hike and learn how to draw a beautiful autumn…

Enjoy Group Adventures!

  • Did you know that there is a fee for groups of 12 or more? Get your group pass today!
  • Gather your group of 12 or more and secure your group pass.
  • Enjoy Huntley Meadows Park at just $30 for up to 60 people.
  • For bigger groups beyond 60, it's only $30 for the initial 60 and $1 per additional person.
  • Reserve your spot now by calling the Visitor Center at 703-768-2525.

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Naturalist points out something in the wetlands to a group of youngsters

Scouting

Young Brownie scout sits on boardwalk and points at a natural resource

Birthdays

Young child carries a net on a hiking trail

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Birdwatching
Birthday Parties
Classes and Camps
Events in the Park
Field Trips
On Your Own
Plants and Wildlife
Scouts

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Huntley Meadows HOME
Historic Huntley
Historic Huntley Tours
Picnic Shelter
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Visitor Center
Wetland Restoration

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