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George Washington Parkway

The George Washington Parkway is a scenic highway that runs along the Potomac River, connecting parts of Virginia and Washington, D.C. It serves as a major route for commuters and travelers, offering a visually appealing drive with views of the river and surrounding parks. The parkway is designated as a national parkway and includes protected natural areas, making it both functional for transportation and enjoyable for recreational drives. It also provides access to important landmarks, nature reserves, and historical sites in the region, blending transportation with preservation of natural and cultural resources.