Lafayette-Pointer Park and Recreation Center — Attraction in Washington

This is a really nice park located in the Lafayette Square. The park is adjoining to the national historic landmark district. It is a very clean park and very well maintained.

This park was used as a race track, a graveyard, a zoo, a slave market in the park. Now a days it has most of it's guests as tourists who are visting White house. An ideal spot to relax and for...

Grew up going to Lafayette park and brought my niece a few weeks back. Was pleasantly surprised to see how much it's improved since I was a child - she loves the variety of equipment and there are truly options for all ages. There's also a fourth playground on the lower level (to the left if facing the school entrance) and in the back, facing the field closer to...

I participated in a tree inventory with Casey Trees. We identified white pines, black oaks, a persimmon tree, sawtooth oaks, and a saucer magnolia. Other groups identified and measured other trees. We measured height, canopy width north-south and east-west, and diameter at breast height (DBH), and evaluated the condition of each tree. I...