ALERT - March 23, 2020

Following guidance from the CDC and recommendations from D.C. Public Health in consultation with NPS Public Health Service officers, the Tidal Basin is closed to all vehicular trafic, pedestrians and cyclists as of March 23. See more at bit.ly/3dxbPsG.



ALERT - March 18, 2020

The Washington Area Metopolitan Transit Authority is urging the public to NOT take Metro to view the cherry blossoms so that limited transit capacity remains available for essential travel (e.g. doctors, nurses, essential governmental functions, etc.). The Smithsonian/National Mall station is closed until further notice.