Washington Bonsai Museum
Seeing the late fall foliage was beautiful but seeing the varied and beautiful collection of bonsai and penching chinese bonsai indoors was amazing and a great way to escape the cold.
Washington bonsai museum. The bonsai collection was created in 1989 by the company and the name was changed to the pacific bonsai museum in 2013. George weyerhaeuser and former first lady of washington jean gardner at the opening of the pacific rim bonsai collection in 1989. The bonsai in our collection with the oldest in training since date is the museum s signature domoto maple named after the japanese american nurseryman kanetaro domoto who cared for the tree after it was imported as a bonsai to america from japan in 1913. Washington s pacific bonsai museum is one of only two in the country washington is home to some fantastic museums including a few that are perfect for nature lovers.
North american collection national arboretum public domain the national bonsai museum isn t the most heavily visited museum in washington d c but it might be the most unique. View all hotels near pacific bonsai museum on tripadvisor. Our first ever book about our collection a gallery of trees. National arboretum is honored to provide financial programmatic and curatorial support for the u s.
The national bonsai foundation in partnership with the u s. National bonsai penjing museum a free and public museum located on the grounds of the u s. Living art of pacific bonsai museum has just arrived hot off the press learn more and purchase a copy. But not many people know that our state is home to one of only two bonsai museums in the entire country.
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