SPRING j U.S. National Arboretum GUIDE PARKS & Gardens U.S. NATIONAL ARBORETUM • 451 acres of natural beauty • 22 picturesque Corinthian columns that once supported the U.S. Capitol • National Bonsai & Penjing Museum houses a tree that survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima FRANKLIN PARK • Largest green space in downtown DC • Includes a restored fountain plaza and a children's garden • Originally established in 1832 VISIT ORS ROCK CREEK PARK • Twice the size of NYC's Central Park • 13 miles of horseback riding trails • 18-hole public golf course KENILWORTH AQUATIC GARDENS • Ponds filled with 500-year-old lotus and water lilies • Home to nearly 250 species of birds • Access to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail 24 OFFICIAL
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