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DC
Washington
American
Rivers
1025 Vermont Ave NW
Suite 720
Washington
DC
20005
Phone
202 347-7550
Web Site
http://www.amrivers.org/
E-mail
mailto:amrivers@amrivers.org
Description
nationwide group to restore, protect & enjoy our
rivers
Type of
Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Preservation
Nature of
Group or Site
Association
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Ecology
New or
Updated:
1/6/2005
DC
Washington
American Tree Farm System
1111 19th Street, NW
Suite 780
Washington DC
20036
Phone
202 463-2462
Web Site
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/
E-mail
mailto:info@treefarmsystem.org
Description
promotes private forestry, lists of contacts
Type
of Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Industrial
Nature
of Group or Site
Outdoors
Industry
/Profession
Forestry
New
or Updated: 3/5/2004
DC
Washington
Defenders of Wildlife
1101 1th St NW
Suite 1400
Washington DC 20005
Phone 202 682-9400
Web Site www.defenders.org
Description
Type of Resource
Nature
Nature of Group or Site Association
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
National Capital Parks East
1900 Anacostia Drive SE
Washington DC
20020
Phone
202 690-5185
Alt Phone
202 426-6905
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/kepa/
E-mail
nace_superintendent@nps.gov
Alt Web
http://www.im.nbs.gov/blitz/kendesc.html
Description
700 acres of fields and gardens devoted to propagation and display of
aquatic plants
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Garden
United States Botanic Garden
245 First Street
Washington DC 20024
Phone 202 225-8333
Alt Phone 202 226-4082
Web Site http://www.aoc.gov/USBG/usbg_overview.htm
Description located on the Capitol Grounds, holds a Conservatory and Bertholdi Park, which has a
centerpiece fountain and numerous small demonstration gardens
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility BotanicalUnited States National Arboretum
3501 New York Avenue NE
Washington DC
20002
Phone 202 245-2726
Web Site http://www.usna.usda.gov/
Description 446 acre site in DC with gardens, trees, Bonsai museum, grove of state trees
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Arboretum
DC
Washington
US Fish &
Wildlife Service
Address
Washington
DC
Web Site
http://www.fws.gov/
Description
endangered species, fisheries, wetlands, hunting,
wildlife refuges
Type of
Resource
Nature
Nature of
Group or Site
Government
New or
Updated: 3/23/2006
DC
Washington
USDA Forest Service
USDA Forest Service
PO Box 96090
Washington DC 20090
Phone 202 205-8333
Web Site http://www.fs.fed.us/
E-mail mailto:webmaster@fs.fed.us
Description gateway to national forests, passes, recreational activities
Type of Resource Nature
Nature of Group or Site Outdoors
New or Updated: 04/10/2003 |