Dumbarton Oaks Gardens - secluded Georgetown gardens

Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Museum, located in Georgetown, is noted for its formal and informal garden rooms designed in the early 20th century and open to the public for seasonal visiting. The site also houses important Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art collections and a research library that scholars use for study. Locals often visit for spring bulb displays, quiet garden walks, and the frequent small-scale concerts and lectures held on the grounds.