Tour 8: Olmsted Walk: The History and Design of the National Zoo
Friday, January 3, 2014: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Park Tower Room 8226 (Marriott Wardman Park)
Tour leader: Gregory Kaliss, Franklin and Marshall College
A walking tour exploring the grounds of the zoo, designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted in the late nineteenth century. Please note: Participants will meet at the hotel and walk one third of a mile uphill to the zoo entrance. The zoo is located on hilly terrain in Rock Creek Park.
Limit 15 people. $10 members, $15 nonmembers
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