"My family has been coming to Druid Hill Park for my entire life. We played sports there, attended fairs and family reunions, and enjoyed the great outdoors. I am honored that my father’s legacy is commemorated by the Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory."

BALTIMORE MAYOR STEPHANIE RAWLINGS-BLAKE

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Each Sunday of the month is learning time at the Conservatory, where our popular Plants and People program offers something for children, adults, and families. 

Renting Our Facility

The historic Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens is ideal for weddings, birthday parties, social functions, charity events, receptions and company meetings — whether you need an indoor or outdoor setting for your event. For availability and rates, plus a tour of the facilities, please contact our events coordinator at ciara.willis@baltimorecity.gov or by calling  410-396-4860 or 410-396-0180.

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Come in and see why Margaret “Peggy” Stansbury was so inspired to write “Glass House of Dreams.” We have copies of this beautiful book for sale, as well as prints of photographs from the book and prints of historic postcards. “Glass House of Dreams” celebrates Baltimore’s Victorian glass palace, one of the surviving architectural treasures [...]

Donate to the Conservatory

The Conservatory relies on the support of people like you to maintain the displays, host special exhibits and provide quality programming. Help us grow by making an individual donation or having your company sponsor an event.

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Images of the Conservatory

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May 2012

Heliconia bihai ‘Island Yellow’, Firebird Heliconiaceae Family Firebird is...

February 2012

   Leptosperman scoparium, Myrtaceae Family Tea Tree, Manuka, Jelly...