
Dumbarton Oaks Visiting Guide - A Great American Garden in Washington DC
Dumbarton Oaks Park is one of the best known woodland gardens, that was basically designed as a naturalistic component of federal styled mansion estate garden called as Dumbarton Oaks. Presently the 19th century mansion houses Scholarship center for Byzantine studies, landscape architecture studies and Pre-Columbian studies alongside Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection. Dumbarton Oaks is regarded as a scholarship center alongside offering fellowship programs categorized under annual and summer course.
About Dumbarton Oaks Park
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumbarton_Oaks.
Dumbarton Oaks Park is situated in 1703, 32nd Street NW, Washington DC 20007-2961. For any kind of enquiries locals or visitors can contact park's help desk by dialing +1 202 339 6401. The park will be opened for public from Tuesday to Sunday between 2 PM to 6 PM and remains closed on Mondays. Admission tickets are priced at 8 US dollars for adults, 5 US dollars for senior citizens, students and children's.
Location, admission hours and tickets rate at Dumbarton Oaks Park
http://www.doaks.org/about/hours_admission.html.
This woodland garden is spread across an area of 53 acres featuring meadows, series of path, foot bridges, multiple benches, two arbors, waterfall dams and pump houses build with rustic artistic designs. In addition the garden houses variety of plants, trees, wildflowers, woodland shrubs and bulbs. The garden is best example for terraced gardens and ultimate destination for garden explorers based in America. During 2004 the park was enlisted into National Register of Historic Places and currently it's governed by National Park Service.
Landscape information of Dumbarton Oaks Park
http://tclf.org/landscapes/dumbarton-oaks-park.
The main attraction of this woodland garden includes guided tour and museum. Visitor can visit the museum located in main building as admission is free. On the other hand the visitors can enjoy music rooms that are dedicated for concerts and lectures. From time to time the garden hosts special events like exhibitions, publications and meetings.
Attractions and events at Dumbarton Oaks Park
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