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Sherwood Gardens

Stratford Rd. and Greenway, Baltimore, MD
410-323-7982
Ranked #8 of 137 attractions in Baltimore
5.0 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Gardens
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Kearny, NJ
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32 reviews 32 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2012 NEW
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I first went to Sherwood Gardens as a kid with my mother's father, and later used to love to jog around it when I was a student at Johns Hopkins. I continue to find it to be a peaceful respite from the busy city. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012
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Come and see the beautiful tulips in well sculpted gardens! My family heads here every year for a floral photo shoot and it's always a winner! More

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Cockeysville, Maryland
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 21, 2012
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Springtime: Tulips gallore! This beautyfully land scaped garden is nestled in the rich community of Guilford and brings beauty to Baltimore! More

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Bay Area, CA
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 18, 2012
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Liked - Easy parking, beautiful display of tulips, nice neighborhood. Disliked - Come on, no trash cans !!! More

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NJ
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Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 6, 2012

I read there are 80,00 tulips planted in this garden each year. They must have all been in bloom on April 3 when we were there. it is a beautiful sight to see and many families were there enjoying the day with their children and pets and having picnic lunches on the grass. The azelias were just starting to bloom... More

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Baltimore, Maryland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 5, 2012

I grew up a couple of miles from the gardens. Every spring my sister and I would go there to see the flowers. And climb the trees which was expressly forbidden!!! More

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Baltimore, Maryland
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 28, 2012

Scenic expanse nestled in a posh neighborhood of northern Baltimore City. Picnics, Frisbee toss and children running about make the area festive. Seniors strolling, college students reclining and families spending time together typify the activities. If you catch the flowers in bloom, you will be impressed and there is no charge for using the space. On beautiful weekend days, do... More

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See 5 more reviews by JGNA11 for Baltimore
Cockeysville, Maryland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012
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Tulips everywhere! Plus azaleas and flowering trees. Benches for sitting and green lawn for strolling. It doesn't get much better than this! More

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Baltimore, Maryland
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012

Always a great place to spend some time in the middle of the day. The flower beds are a delight. The only problemmight be finding some place to park within a block or two. More

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Nottingham, Maryland
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 3, 2012

It takes some patience to locate the gardens amid the surrounding mansions, but it is a serene and lovely spot. Watch out for crowds during tulip time, but it is worth dealing with the traffic to see the thousands of tulips in beds behind the Sherwood mansion. More

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