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United States Botanic Garden

100 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC

Featured Review : Despite years of residence in the DC area, it was not until this past March that Himself and Yours Truly finally made our way to the United States Botanic Garden. We had often discussed including the Botanic Garden on v...See Full Review

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United States Botanic Garden Reviews

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National Botanic Gardens

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Parisbeba from New York, New York
  • October 19, 2011
National Botanic Gardens
Quote: The Botanic Gardens here in DC is quite small compared to many throughout the country, but nonetheless quite beautiful and relaxing. You enter into a fantastic greenhouse with many beautiufl plants and flowers in each of their environments. I suffer... Read the full United States Botanic Garden review
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It's a Jungle on Capitol Hill

  • 5 out of 5 stars by BawBaw from West Virginia, West Virginia
  • August 23, 2009
It's a Jungle on Capitol Hill
Quote: Despite years of residence in the DC area, it was not until this past March that Himself and Yours Truly finally made our way to the United States Botanic Garden. We had often discussed including the Botanic Garden on various sightseeing trips, but... Read the full United States Botanic Garden review

From journal Washington's National Mall

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The National Botanic Garden's Holiday Display

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kwasiak from Tucson, Arizona
  • December 2, 2007
The National Botanic Garden's Holiday Display
Quote: The National Botanic Garden's holiday display becomes obvious as you approach the building. Outside they have the Starlight Express train display. It is a beautiful wooden mountainous display with bridges connecting the mountains and train tracks... Read the full United States Botanic Garden review

From journal Holiday Displays in Our Nation's Capital

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The National Botanic Garden

  • 4 out of 5 stars by stomps from Houston, Texas
  • December 30, 2006
The National Botanic Garden
Quote: As we walked in the doors of the US Botanic Gardens, James was a bit surprised to see a metal detector and X-ray machine awaiting us. Given the proximity of the Gardens to the Capitol Building, these made sense, so we lined up in typical airport... Read the full United States Botanic Garden review

From journal DC, in the Rain, With an Aussie

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Insect Ecology: The National Botanic Garden

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Idler from Poolesville, Maryland
  • July 31, 2004
Insect Ecology:  The National Botanic Garden
Quote: Just steps from the Capitol Building, the National Botanic Garden has long been a favorite retreat on the Mall. One year, I recall, a section of the Conservatory was given over to an astounding display of orchids, while another exhibit was... Read the full United States Botanic Garden review

From journal Entomological Excursions