Winkler Botanical Preserve (Alexandria, Virginia)
USA /
Virginia /
Baileys Crossroads /
Alexandria, Virginia
World
/ USA
/ Virginia
/ Baileys Crossroads
World / United States / Virginia
park, botanical garden
A former pig farm, the Winkler Botanical Preserve is a 44-acre collection of plants and trees indigenous to the Potomac River Valley. The preserve is a surprising retreat of natural beauty adjacent to the busy Interstate 395 and the city. The preserve was established in 1979 by the Mark Winkler Family. The Winkler Botanical Preserve promotes the research, education and enjoyment of native plants and trees.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°49'44"N 77°7'16"W
- Arlington National Cemetery 7.5 km
- Lady Bird Johnson Park 8.4 km
- East Potomac Park 9 km
- Shepherd Parkway 9 km
- West Potomac Park 9 km
- The National Mall 9 km
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park 12 km
- Glover Parkway 13 km
- Fort Totten Park 17 km
- Rock Creek Park 18 km
- Millbrook Apartment Complex 0.2 km
- Parkside at Alexandria 0.4 km
- Meadow Creek Apartments 0.5 km
- Interstate 395 Exit 4 0.7 km
- Newport Village Apartments 1.4 km
- Northern Virginia Community College - Alexandria Campus` 1.4 km
- Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia 2.1 km
- Interstate 395 Exit 5 2.2 km
- Fairlington 2.3 km
- Arlington County, Virginia 6 km