ʻO ka muliwaiʻo Anacostia he kahakai 8.7 mile e holo ana mai ke Keʻenaʻo Prince George i Maryland i Wakinekona, DC. Mai ka Hains Point, ua hoʻokomo ka Anacostia i ka muliwai o Potomac no 108 mau mile a hiki i ka pukaʻo Chesapeake ma Point Lookout. ʻO ka inoaʻo "Anacostia" ke kumuhana mai ka moʻolelo kahiko maiʻo Nacotchtank, kahi nohoʻana o Necostan a me nā mokuʻAmelikaʻo Anacostan. ʻO ia ka inoa i kākauʻia no ka anaquash (a) -tan (i) k,ʻo ia hoʻi, kahi hale kūʻai kūʻai kūlanakauhale.
ʻO ka Anacostia Watershed he 170 mau mile pākaʻi me kahi heluna nui o nā kānaka he 800,000 e noho ana i loko o kona palena.
ʻO ka muliwaiʻo Anacostia a me kona poʻe hoʻokauwā i hanaʻia no nā makahiki he 300 aʻoi aku ka hoʻomāinoino a me ka haʻaleleʻana i ka hopena o ka pollution, ka nalowale o kahi noho, ka'ānaiʻana, ka lepo, ka hoʻopauʻana, a me ka'ānaiʻana i nā awa. I nā makahiki i hala aku nei, ua hoʻokumu nā hui kūʻokoʻa, nāʻoihana o ka'āina, a me DC, Maryland a me nā aupuni aupuni aupuni i ka laulima e hoʻemi i nā pae haumia a pale i ka pili o ka wai. Hiki i nā hui kaiaulu kaiaulu ke hāʻawi i nā papahana kūikawā a me nā hana e like me nā lā hoʻomaʻemaʻe e hāʻawi i kākoʻo hou aku. Kemu hou nei ka Anacostia a ua hoʻouka houʻia he haneli mauʻele.
ʻO ka 11 mau alahaka alanui Alanui e pili ana i Capitol Hill a me nā kaonaʻo Anacostia i kēia manawa, e lilo koke ia i ke kahua kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe o ke kūlanakauhale e hoʻolaha ana i kahi wahi hou no ka hoʻolālā waho, ka hoʻonaʻauao i kaʻenehana a me nāʻoihana.
E paʻa pono ka alahaka e lilo i hale kiʻi hoʻolālā.
ʻO ka hoʻokipaʻana me ka Anacostia
Hiki i nā poʻe malihini keʻoliʻoli i ka hoʻolālā papahele e pili ana i ka lawaiʻa, ka hoʻokele a me nā hana maʻamau ma ka muliwai, me nā wahi i hiki ke loaʻa ma nā papa pāʻani i lalo nei. ʻO ka Anacostia Riverwalk he 20 mau mile e hoʻohanaʻia ai no nā poʻe hololio, nā mea hoʻokele, a me nā holokai ma nāʻaoʻao hikina a me ke komohana o ka muliwai e hele ana mai ke kalanaʻo Prince George, Maryland a me ka mokuʻo Tidal a me ka Mall National ma Washington, DC.
Nā mea nui e pili ana i ka muliwaiʻo Anacostia
- Magruder Park - Aia kahi papa 32-ʻeka ma kahi o 40th Avenue a me Hamilton Street ma Hyattsville, MD he mau pahu hāʻaweʻaleʻa a me nā tennis, nā papa pāʻani a me kahiʻauʻau waho.
- Bladensburg Waterfront Park -ʻO ka papa ma 4601 Annapolis Road e hoʻohālikelike ana i ka holo moana, ka waʻa a me nā kāleka kayak, a me ke komoʻana i nā ala kaʻa kaʻa.
- Ke Kelepona Kenilworth a me nā Lāʻau Pākīpika -ʻO ka papa e hāʻawi ai i ka hiking, ka pali, ke kiʻi, ka pena kiʻi a kaulana loa no kona nohona'āina, e like me nā lotus, nā lilia a me nā ulu lāʻau ulu.
- National Arboretum -ʻO ka 446 ekaʻoihana e hōʻike ana i nā lāʻau, nā lāʻau liʻiliʻi a me nā mea kanu aʻo ia kekahi o nā kūʻai nui loa ma ka'āina.
- Ke Kula Papahanaʻo Langston - Ua kūkuluʻia ka papahana i ka makahiki 1939 ma keʻano he kolepa kaulana e hoʻolako i nā poʻe kālepa'AlekanakaʻAmelika a me kahi papa e hiki ai iā lākou ke kāhea iā lākou iho. I kēia lā ua kākauʻia ma ka National Register of Historic Places a hele pinepineʻia e nā mea kālepa o ka nui o nā lāhui.
- Kingman a me Heritage Park Park - Ua hoʻokumuʻia e ka Army Corps of Engineers i ka makahiki 1916,ʻo Kingman a me nā mokupuniʻo Hawaiʻi he wahi hoʻolimalima nō ia me ka hoʻokele kaʻa, ka pīhoihoi, ka hoʻokele waʻa a me ka hoʻonaʻauao.
- ʻO Kingman Lake - He 110 mauʻeka o ka moana kahi i noho ai no nā manu a me nā iʻa iʻa a me nā mea kolo'ē aʻe a me nā mea momona.
- Anacostia Park - Ke kali nei ka papa i nā mile o ke kahakai, marinas, kahi hoʻolālāʻana i ka waʻa, kahi hoʻolālā golf golf he 18 a me ka hoʻokomoʻana i nā papa, nā wahi pīkino, nā kahua pāʻani, a me nā ala.
- Poplar Point -ʻO Poplar Point ke hāʻawi nei i kaʻike kupaianaha no ke kahawai kiʻekiʻe o ka muliwai a me ke kūlanakauhale. Pono e hoʻolālāʻia ka 110ʻeka kahua e noho ai, hale kūʻai, nā hoʻokipa keʻena, kahi nohona, a me ka mākele.
- ʻO Washington Navy Yard -ʻO ka hōʻea mua loa o ka moku o ka mokuʻo Navy Yard Museum. ʻO ka mea luku,ʻo USS Barry, kahi i hoʻopaʻaʻia maʻaneʻi a ua weheʻia i ka lehulehu.
- Nationals Park -ʻO ke kahua mokulele baseball o Washington National Park -of-the-art-ball-hook e huki ana i nā poʻe baseball mai nā wahi a puni o ka'āina.
- Honolulu Marina -ʻO ka mokuʻoihana e pili kokoke ana i ka puʻuwai o Washington, DC.
- Hains Point - Aia kēia wahi ma ke kihi o East Parkomac Park, aia ma ka hema hikina o ka Pāpū Tidal. Loaʻa nā wahi hoʻolimalima i kahi papa kālepa, kahi papa hula-golf, kahi kahua pāʻani, kahi wai waho, nā tennis, nā mea pīkino, a me kahi papa hana hoʻokele.
Nā Maula Aʻe hou a me nāʻike
Anacostia Watershed Society - Ua hoʻolaʻaʻia ka hui no ka hoʻomaʻemaʻeʻana i ka wai, e hoʻi hou ana i kahakai, a me ka mahaloʻana i ka hoʻoilina o ka muliwai Anacostia a me kona mau kaiaulu waiwai ma Wakinekona, DC a me Maryland. Mai ka 1989, ua hanaʻo AWS i ka mālama a mālama i ka'āina a me ka wai o ka muliwai Anacostia a me nā kaiāulu waiwai ma o nā papahana hoʻonaʻauao, nā hana lawelawe, a me nā papahana hoʻolaha. Hoʻomaopopoʻo AWS i kaʻauʻana o ka muliwaiʻo Anacostia a me kona mau kālepa e halihali ana a me nā iʻa e like me ka mea e pono ai i ke Kanawai Waiwai Maʻemaʻe.
Nā hoahanaʻo Anacostia Watershed Restoration -ʻO ka pilina ma waena o nā keʻena o ka moku'āina, ka moku'āina, a me nā keʻena aupuni o ke aupuni pekelala, a me nā hui kaiaulu a me nā poʻe pilikino e hana ana e mālama a hoʻoponopono hou i ke kaiaola o ka Anacostia.
Nā hui kaiaulu o Anacostia - Nā hui kaiaulu e paipai i ka lehulehu a me ka hana manawaleʻa me nā polokalamu a me nā hana kaiāulu ma loko o ka waiwaiʻo Anacostia.
Anaʻo Regina - Ke kūkākūkā pūʻulu nei i ka mālamaʻana i ke kahawaiʻo Anacostia, e nānā ana i nā kulekele a me nā hoʻoholoʻana i ka'āina e hoʻolālā i ke kaʻina hana no ka hoʻoukaʻana a me ka hopena o ka muliwai. Hoʻomaka ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa a me ka ho'ōkiʻana i ka haumia haumia, ka paleʻana i ka lukuʻiaʻana o ka'āina muliwai a me ka mālamaʻana i ke kūkuluʻana i ka wai kai e mālama ai i ka muliwai.