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Ladew Topiary Gardens

When
Visit on your scheduleOpen April 2 - October 31: Mon-Tue 9am-4pm; closed Wednesday; Thu-Fri 9am-4pm; Sat-Sun 9am-5pm.
Where
Ladew Topiary Gardens3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton, Maryland 21111Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Children (2-12); under 2 free
Cost
Adults $22; Seniors (62+) $18; Young adults (13-18) $18; Children (2-12) $7; Children under 2 free; Members freeHistoric campus; some areas challenging for wheelchairs. Strollers not allowed in the Manor House.
Organizer
Ladew Topiary Gardens

A 22-acre topiary garden created by Harvey S. Ladew, with the 1749 Manor House, a six-acre pollinator meadow trail with bluebird boxes, and a one-mile self-guided Nature Walk with a wetland forest boardwalk and bird blind. Seasonal Butterfly House (through late September) and the Ladew Cafe with a kid's menu.

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Official sources checked2026-10-14

Published details checked online. Contact responsiveness and live booking availability have not been confirmed.

Historic campus; some areas challenging for wheelchairs. Strollers not allowed in the Manor House.

What was checked & what still needs confirmation

Gardens close for the season after October 31 (only ~2.5 weeks of the window). Page also says online advance tickets 'pay 2025 admission fees' - ambiguous wording; prices shown as listed. Gardens close at 3pm Oct 15-17 for Garden Glow.

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