
Meridian Hill Park Cascades
Washington DC, DC
A 13-basin cascading fountain is the centerpiece of this formal Italianate park in Columbia Heights - the longest cascading fountain in North America.
Photography Guide
- Best Time
- golden hour
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Shot Types
- waterfallwidedetail
- Best Seasons
- springsummerfall
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