Uncover stories of the past as you walk from room to room in Clara Barton National Historic Site. It's fascinating to learn how the lives of early residents were influenced at this historic residence.

You'll soon learn why this Glen Echo historically significant residence is popular with travelers. If you're searching for more to do and see here, Georgetown University, Smithsonian's National Zoo, and Great Falls Park are in the area too. They won't take long to get to from Clara Barton National Historic Site.

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This entrance arch is all that remains of the Crystal Pool. In the 1930's it was an oasis, with capacity for 1,000 swimmers with a sand beach for lounging. Fully reclaimed by the plants beyond the wall.

Glen Echo Park

After visiting Glen Echo Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Glen Echo. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Puppet Co. Playhouse

You can get tickets for a performance at Puppet Co. Playhouse on your trip to Glen Echo. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Adventure Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Adventure Theatre on your trip to Bethesda. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

CIA Headquarters

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After visiting CIA Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in McLean. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Claude Moore Colonial Farm

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Claude Moore Colonial Farm during your trip to McLean. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.