Government

Smithsonian Gardens

Washington, DC
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gardens.si.edu/

  • About Us

    Mission

    Smithsonian Garden's mission is "to enrich the Smithsonian experience through exceptional gardens, horticultural exhibits, collections, and education."

    Description

    An integral part of the Smithsonian Institution (SI), the Smithsonian Gardens creates and manages the Smithsonian’s outdoor gardens, interiorscapes, and horticulture-related collections and exhibits. Established in 1972 to manage the museum grounds, Smithsonian Gardens extends the museums’ exhibits and learning environment in a public garden setting while shaping visitors’ overall experience of the Smithsonian.

    Mission

    Smithsonian Garden's mission is "to enrich the Smithsonian experience through exceptional gardens, horticultural exhibits, collections, and education."

    Description

    An integral part of the Smithsonian Institution (SI), the Smithsonian Gardens creates and manages the Smithsonian’s outdoor gardens, interiorscapes, and horticulture-related collections and exhibits. Established in 1972 to manage the museum grounds, Smithsonian Gardens extends the museums’ exhibits and learning environment in a public garden setting while shaping visitors’ overall experience of the Smithsonian.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Arts & Music
    • Civic Engagement
    • Education
    • Environment & Sustainability

    Location

    • P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013, United States
      Capital Gallery, Suite 3300, MRC 506
    Illustration

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