D.C.’s got 697 parks, and we’ve got just the person to visit them all. WAMU laid off its talented environmental reporter Jacob Fenston, which —lucky for us and you — frees him up to bike, walk, Metro, and even kayak across the District to answer all of your park questions, including determining the ultimate park in our beautifully green city. Learn more about the quest and follow along.
The Ultimate DC Parks Quest
The Ultimate DC Parks QuestAugust 29, 2024
The Best DC Parks for Kids
D.C. has arguably the best urban parks in the nation, and lots of them. (I would know because I’m on a quest to visit every D.C. park for...
The Ultimate DC Parks QuestAugust 13, 2024
The Best DC Foods for a Picnic
The sauna that is D.C. summer has cooled down just enough to make way for the perfect picnic weather. You could show up with Trader Joe’s...
The Ultimate DC Parks QuestMay 31, 2024
Panda-monium, DC’s 2025 Budget, and the Best Parks in the Nation
Washington is elated about getting its pandas back, and City Cast CEO David Plotz is here to rain on their parade. On the other hand, the...
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The Ultimate DC Parks QuestMay 23, 2024
DC Ranks #1 In The Nation For Parks, Again (And Again, And Again)
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The Ultimate DC Parks QuestMay 7, 2024
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The Ultimate DC Parks QuestApril 11, 2024
How to Kayak, Bike, & Metro to Every DC Park
D.C. has an absurd amount of parks – 683! Longtime D.C. environmental reporter Jacob Fenston is hitting up all of them for us in the ulti...
The Ultimate DC Parks QuestMarch 22, 2024
DC's Ultimate Parks Quest
D.C.’s got 683 parks, and we’ve got just the person to visit them all.
The Ultimate DC Parks QuestMarch 22, 2024
Frat Chaos at UMD, E-Bike Vouchers, and Visiting All 683 DC Parks
Environmental reporter Jacob Fenston joins the team to talk about frat chaos at the University of Maryland, e-bike vouchers in D.C., and...
