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United States Botanic Garden and its collection

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The United States Botanic Garden (USBG) is a unique botanical garden that is managed by the Congress of the United States. It is conveniently located in Washington D.C., on the grounds of the Capitol near the Garfield Circle. This makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city and looking to explore the diverse plant life that the garden has to offer.

Opening Hours and Usage of the United States Botanic Garden

The USBG is open to the public every day of the year, including federal holidays. This means that tourists can plan their visit without having to worry about the garden being closed. However, it's important to note that the garden cannot be used for private or commercial events, maintaining its primary purpose as a place for public enjoyment and education.

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ESJardín botánico de los Estados Unidos
FRJardin botanique des États-Unis
ENThe National Garden

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Botanical garden Plants Garden & Park

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United States Botanic Garden
100 Maryland Ave SW
Washington DC

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Visitor information United States Botanic Garden

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

Normal rateFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington D.C.

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Exhibitions

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United States Botanic Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The United States Botanic Garden in Washington D.C. offers visitors a chance to explore a diverse collection of plants from around the world. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the variety of plant species on display. The conservatory, with its different climate zones, allows guests to experience various ecosystems under one roof. The orchid collection and the seasonal displays are often mentioned as highlights.

    While the garden is generally well-received, some visitors note that it can get crowded, especially during peak times or special events. The size of the garden, while impressive for its location, may feel limited to some visitors expecting a larger botanical garden experience. Some reviewers mention that certain areas or exhibits may occasionally be closed for maintenance or renovation.

    The outdoor gardens and the National Garden receive positive feedback for their educational value and pleasant atmosphere. However, a few visitors comment that more seating areas would be appreciated, especially for those who wish to spend extended time enjoying the surroundings.

    Overall, the United States Botanic Garden is considered a worthwhile visit for plant enthusiasts and those looking for a peaceful retreat in the heart of Washington D.C. Its proximity to other major landmarks makes it a convenient stop on a tour of the city's attractions.

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