
University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
The University of Maryland Arboretum and Botanical Garden is located on the grounds of the University of Maryland - College Park.
A garden inside College Park
You can stay in College Park
University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden is inside College Park, which has 17 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 67–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 11 miles away
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) has airline service, about 11 miles from University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in College Park. Green months are the mild ones.
University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
The University of Maryland Arboretum and Botanical Garden is located on the grounds of the University of Maryland - College Park. The arboretum and botanical garden is free to visit and is used as an outdoor classroom for a variety of courses at the university. There is an established Central Campus Tree Walking Tour around McKeldin Mall.
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Where to stay near University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are College Park (17) and Washington (247).
- 1White House
- 2Washington Monument
- 3Smithsonian Institution
- 4Arlington National Cemetery
- 5United States Triumphal Arch
- 6Northwest Stadium
- 7Lincoln Memorial
- 8Ford's Theatre
Washington
693,645 people
7 mi southwest of University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Arlington
236,254 people
12 mi southwest of University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Park | in town | — | 17 16 hotels · 1 motel | 35,418 | $438K | — |
| Washington | 7 mi southwest | 10 min | 247 201 hotels · 2 motels · 24 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 12 hostels · 2 campgrounds | 693,645 | $737K | D− |
| Arlington | 12 mi southwest | 15 min | 58 54 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 236,254 | $895K | — |
| Bethesda | 10 mi west | 15 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 69,397 | $1,170K | — |
| Alexandria | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 44 41 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 160,662 | $735K | C |
| Greenbelt | 3 mi east | 5 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 campground | 24,948 | $255K | D− |
| Lake Arbor | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 13 13 hotels | 14,335 | $461K | — |
| Silver Spring | 5 mi west | 5 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 81,462 | $643K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Other well-known places within 11 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw18 mi National park siteWhite House311K visitors a year
Big draw29 mi National MemorialWashington Monument204K visitors a year
Big draw38 mi MuseumSmithsonian Institution30.0M visitors a year
Big draw410 mi LandmarkArlington National Cemetery
Big draw510 mi LandmarkUnited States Triumphal Arch
Big draw67 mi Stadium & arenaNorthwest Stadium
Big draw79 mi National MemorialLincoln Memorial7.7M visitors a year
Big draw88 mi National Historic SiteFord's Theatre National Historic Site394K visitors a yearPhoto credits
White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Northwest Stadium: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0 · Lincoln Memorial: Aerial_view_of_Lincoln_Memorial_-_east_side.jpg: Carol M. Highsmith derivative w, Public domain · Ford's Theatre National Historic Site: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0
Visiting University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Is University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden in College Park?
Yes. It’s inside College Park, MD.
When is the best time to visit University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 67–84°.
What is the closest airport to University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden?
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), about 11 miles away.
Where should I stay near University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden?
Washington (7 mi, 247 places to stay), Arlington (12 mi, 58 places to stay) and College Park (in town, 17 places to stay).
Tips from people in College Park
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