Summertime STEAM Fun: National Parks and Gardens

Lotus Flower at the Aquatic Garden

Hey there, let’s embark on an exciting journey through the great outdoors in this summertime STEAM Fun series! We’ll be exploring various National Parks and Gardens, with one unique garden even located indoors. These destinations offer a fantastic opportunity to immerse ourselves in nature and learn more about the environment. So, get ready to discover the wonders of the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Aquatic Gardens, and the Botanic Gardens, perfect for a memorable summer vacation.

National Parks and Gardens

  1. Aquatic Gardens: 1550 Anacostia Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019 (Hours: 8:00 AM -4:00 PM; closed New Year’s Day, Christmas Day, and Thanksgiving Day)
  2. Botanic Gardens: 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20001 (Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily; except Christmas)
  3. National Zoological Park: 3001 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, DC 20008 (Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; closed on Christmas day)

Have fun on your adventures to the National Parks and Gardens!

Published by V. Elliott, Ed.D.(Owner/Lead Consultant)

I am a Native Washingtonian who is passionate about education and loyal to the District of Columbia; the city that will pave the way for establishing a more innovative and engaging urban education system. I have been teaching for over 20 years and working with children for a span of over 30 years. I love working with young people and watching the light bulb turn on in their minds when they have learned new information. I also like equipping parents and families with the tool of knowledge that will help them become more productive citizens and overall better people in society.

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