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National Arboretum

Washington, DC - Park

The National Arboretum is a must visit spot in DC for families! 440 acres with 9.5 miles of roads and dozens of trails, gardens and the iconic capitol columns. Make sure to check out the huge koi at the Visitors Center and the Youth Garden. More tips before you visit in the link below.

Hours & Tickets
  • Hours: Open 8 AM to 5 PM daily. Bonsai museum is open 10 AM to 4 PM
  • Free or Paid: Free
  • Cost: Free
  • Buy Tickets in Advance: No
  • Website: Link
Amenities & More Info
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lot
  • ♿  Wheelchair Friendly
  • Outdoors
  • For Kids of All Ages

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