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Smithsonian's National Zoo
Free-admission zoo in Washington, D.C. that is part of the Smithsonian Institution, famous for its giant pandas.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Maryland, United States · North America
University Park works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bladensburg, 10km from Smithsonian's National Zoo.
University Park is a town located in Maryland, United States. With a population of 2,665, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, University Park sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add University Park to your route.
University Park is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,454 at the 2020 census.
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University Park is located in Maryland, United States, North America. The coordinates are 38.9704 latitude, -76.9419 longitude.
University Park has a population of approximately 2,665 people, making it a town in United States.
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Free-admission zoo in Washington, D.C. that is part of the Smithsonian Institution, famous for its giant pandas.
10 km · about 20 min drive
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America's front yard stretching from the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with iconic monuments, memorials, and Smithsonian museums.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Home to the Hope Diamond and over 148 million specimens, making it one of the world's premier natural history collections.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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A free world-class museum on the National Mall featuring masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only Leonardo da Vinci painting in the Americas.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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The world's largest museum complex with 21 museums and galleries, all free, including the Air and Space Museum and Natural History Museum.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Neoclassical seat of the US Congress topped by the iconic cast-iron dome, a centrepiece of the National Mall.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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The world's most visited aerospace museum, displaying the Wright Flyer, Spirit of St. Louis, and Apollo 11 command module.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Grand open-air memorial on the National Mall honouring the 16 million Americans who served in the Second World War.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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