United States Botanic Gardens
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Location: 100 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC |
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| Price: Free |
Phone number: (202)225-8333 |
- The central jungle depicts an abandoned plantation in a tropical rainforest under a 93 foot dome
- There are orchids, ferns, cacti, and other species of plants
- The plants are the result of an expedition led by Charles Wilkes in 1838
- Photo by http://flickr.com/photos/caryn74/