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U.S. National Arboretum

U.S. National Arboretum is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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What is U.S. National Arboretum?

The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in northeast Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service. It was established in 1927 by an act of Congress after a campaign by USDA Chief Botanist Frederick Vernon Coville.

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Museum details

Name
U.S. National Arboretum
Type
Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Website
http://www.usna.usda.gov/
IMLS Museum ID
8409502552
Coordinates
38.91685, -76.95947
What kind of museum is U.S. National Arboretum?

U.S. National Arboretum is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is U.S. National Arboretum located?

U.S. National Arboretum is located in Washington, District of Columbia at approximately 38.91685, -76.95947. See the map above.

Does U.S. National Arboretum have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.usna.usda.gov/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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