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U.S. National Arboretum

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3501 New York Ave NE
Washington, DC 20002
 
Map of U.S. National Arboretum, 3501 New York Ave NE, Washington

The United States National Arboretum, located in Washington, D.C., is a sprawling 446-acre botanical garden and research facility managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Established in 1927, the arboretum serves as a living museum that showcases a diverse collection of trees, shrubs, and plants from around the world. Its primary mission is to research, conserve, and promote the understanding of woody plants.

Visitors to the U.S. National Arboretum can explore a variety of themed gardens and collections, each highlighting different aspects of horticulture and botany. Notable features include the National Capitol Columns, a striking display of Corinthian columns that once graced the U.S. Capitol, and the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum, which houses a captivating collection of miniature trees. The Asian Collections boast an impressive array of plants from East Asia, while the Fern Valley and Azalea Collections showcase the beauty and diversity of these specific plant groups.

Beyond its role as a public garden, the U.S. National Arboretum plays a crucial role in scientific research and education. The arboretum conducts studies on plant genetics, diseases, and environmental stress, contributing valuable insights to the fields of agriculture and forestry. Educational programs and events further engage visitors of all ages, fostering a deeper appreciation for the importance of plant life and conservation.

In summary, the U.S. National Arboretum stands as a vibrant testament to the rich botanical heritage of the United States, offering a serene and educational environment for both casual visitors and researchers alike. Its commitment to plant conservation, research, and public outreach underscores its significance as a national treasure in the heart of the nation's capital.

   

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