Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
The Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore, often known as the Baltimore City Conservatory, is a historic conservatory / greenhouse and botanical garden located in Druid Hill Park at 3100 Swann Drive, in the no
A garden inside Baltimore
You can stay in Baltimore
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore is inside Baltimore, which has 115 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Washington
Washington is about 35 miles southwest and Philadelphia is about 94 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct
April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 67–80°. When to go ↓
An airport 10 miles away
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) has airline service, about 10 miles from Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
The Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore, often known as the Baltimore City Conservatory, is a historic conservatory / greenhouse and botanical garden located in Druid Hill Park at 3100 Swann Drive, in the northwest area of Baltimore, Maryland.
It was designed by George A. Frederick (1842–1924), who was the architect of the Baltimore City Hall (1867–1875), and semi-official municipal architect of Baltimore in the late 19th century.
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Where to stay near Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Baltimore (115) and Linthicum (35).
Linthicum
11,313 people
8 mi south of Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Woodlawn
40,379 people
6 mi west of Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Catonsville
43,368 people
6 mi southwest of Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | in town | — | 115 91 hotels · 3 motels · 11 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 4 hostels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 569,997 | $230K | D− |
| Linthicum | 8 mi south | 10 min | 35 34 hotels · 1 motel | 11,313 | $402K | — |
| Woodlawn | 6 mi west | 10 min | 14 13 hotels · 1 motel | 40,379 | $294K | — |
| Catonsville | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 9 4 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 43,368 | $417K | — |
| Severn | 13 mi south | 20 min | 18 17 hotels · 1 RV park | 58,402 | $479K | — |
| Towson | 5 mi north | 10 min | 7 3 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins | 58,679 | $469K | — |
| Elkridge | 10 mi southwest | 15 min | 10 6 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 26,283 | $454K | — |
| Cockeysville | 11 mi north | 15 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 23,962 | $420K | — |
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Visiting Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Is Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore in Baltimore?
Yes. It’s inside Baltimore, MD.
When is the best time to visit Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore?
April, May, September and October, with highs of 67–80°.
How far is Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore from Washington and Philadelphia?
About 35 miles southwest of Washington and about 94 miles northeast of Philadelphia, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore?
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), about 10 miles away.
Where should I stay near Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore?
Baltimore (in town, 115 places to stay), Linthicum (8 mi, 35 places to stay) and Woodlawn (6 mi, 14 places to stay).
Tips from people in Baltimore
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