So in the last post, about the Mount Vernon Trail, I shared a scan of the official guide map that was published by the National Parks Service, which I had kept since I walked the trail in 2002. It wasn't the only one of those guidebooks that was in my filing cabinet--or better yet, piled …
Category: Travel
A Walk on the Mount Vernon Trail
There was a point in the early 2000s when I was living in Arlington and I spent my weekend mornings going on long walks or hikes. A few of these were out to Great Falls National Park (mostly on the Virginia side), although most of the time I would hop on the Metro and take …