Bonsai is Best of D.C. 2022

You voted, and the results are in! Washington City Paper has published this year’s Best of D.C. with promising results. We sincerely appreciate all of our supporters who worked to recognize the National Bonsai Foundation, the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum and the U.S. National Arboretum in so many categories. 

The results show that the Museum, the Foundation, and the Arboretum were recognized in a total of four categories! Thank you for demonstrating the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum and the National Bonsai Foundation’s value in the D.C. community for yet another year.

The National Bonsai & Penjing Museum has now been recognized as one of the best places to take an out-of-towner for five years in a row! Take a look at the total awards and honorable mentions below.

Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner

Winner:  The National Bonsai & Penjing Museum  (selected for fifth year in a row)

Finalist:  U.S. National Arboretum

Best Tour for Out-of-Towners

Finalist:  The National Bonsai & Penjing Museum

Best Place to Meditate

Winner:  The National Bonsai & Penjing Museum

Runner-Up:  U.S. National Arboretum

Best Place to Day Trip

Finalist:  U.S. National Arboretum