Glen Echo Park hadn't been an amusement park since 1968, but it had transitioned into a cultural destination for families in the wider D.C. area with an aquarium, children's theaters and the vintage ...

By August 1960, celebrities and politicians began publicly supporting the protesters. Multiple public officials, including ...

NEW YORK — Growing up in suburban Maryland, film director Ilana Trachtman was transfixed by the remains of a disused amusement park near her home. The Glen Echo Amusement Park had roller coaster ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now ... A short drive from Bethesda, organizers at Glen Echo Park prepared Friday for their own annual Winter’s Eve celebration happening Saturday.