WHEN MAYOR DEDICATED DRUID HILL PARK IN 1860, HE PROCLAIMED: 150 years later, 745-acre Druid Hill Park continues to provide the people of with a wide variety of “We are here today for a noble purpose. We are here to dedicate this park to the whole people — no matter from what remote land... opportunities for communing with nature and for social, cultural, and athletic activities. The Park includes the 135-acre Zoo and 135 acres of woodlands. The third oldest major landscaped public park in no matter to what sect or religion they belong... no matter in what field of labor... however elevated or however humble. the , it was purchased by the City in 1860. The park is located at the juncture of the hilly Piedmont We are here to proclaim equality of rights to all, and to dedicate this park, now and forever, to the people of this great city.” Plateau and the gently sloping Coastal Plain.

| h 3 Tennis Court (gone) site of segregation-defying 1948 match (B3) A B | C D SPECIAL GARDEN The Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens 4 Rogers Buchanan Burial Ground used 1750-1896 WOODBERRY/CLIPPERMILL for family of original estate owners (A2) 2 contains year-round displays in the 1888 Palm House, the P 5 St Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery predates park,1854-present (C3) ar | Orchid Room, Mediterranean House, Tropical House and k 6 Druid Lake Dam, 1863-1871, first major earth-filled aeA dale Desert House, plus seasonal outdoor flower beds. | 3100 Swan Drive 410-396-0008 (B3) dam in USA, National Water Landmark (D3)

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r 3 segregation era “colored” facilities (C3) D T | THE MARYLAND ZOO IN BALTIMORE established in 1876,

k h 8 Edmunds Well,1865, remnant of ornate springhead r r a e now focuses on wildlife conservation & education, 135 acres. P e 2 1 | g r e e n m a p where citizens could draw fresh water (B3) d S 3 www.marylandzoo.org (B2) i 2 is 9 The Promenade, led to bandstand (B3) u t | r e 2

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2 ...... turtles, Panamanian golden frog, and more than 20 Species . | HAMPDEN original Druid Hill estate, later enclosed in pavilion, ...... Survival Plans (B2) | now Zoo Administration Building (B2) .. 4 . 3 . . 3 2 Palm House, 1888 (B3) . Mo |

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. . . . 6 Mosaic Paving, 2010, by Joyce Scott (B3) . . . 7f 8 7g 3 6 3 r v WILDLIFE WATCHING 7 Gwynns Falls Gateway, 2010 by William Cochran (B3) st D | 7a Ha Ea nl 1 Maryland Zoo in Baltimore (B2) 8 Lions at zoo entrance plaza, cast iron, relocated from T o | h n 3 (D3) e 2 Dr 2 Druid Lake Crimea Estate in Leakin Park (B2) e 4 Pro 8 7e 5 v 7d | 3 Woods (A2, B1, C2, C3) 3 A m 2 r 9 e D 1 ts na 10 4 Conservatory (Chimney Swifts at dusk,when migrating)(B3) U h d 9 n PLAYGROUNDS & PLAYFIELDS ig e n 1 9 e a 1 Football field (D3) 6 Volleyball courts (C3) H w S (A2,B3,C3) 18 (A2) ty 7 2 o WATER FEATURE 2 Baseball field 7 -hole Disc Golf Course r 4 e 6 3 Basketball courts (D3) 8 Playground (B3,C3) Lib 3 9 1 Druid Lake, a 55-acre city reservoir containing 8 4 Soccer field (B3,D2) 9 Exercise stations (C3,D3) 365 million gallons of Baltimore’s drinking water. (D3) A 8 e 1 2 u 6 Druid Lak 2 5 Tennis courts (C3, D3) 10 Swimming pool (D3) MONDAWMIN c 2 Boat Lake (inside zoo) (B3) 1 y h 5 e n 7c 3 Three Sisters Ponds (to be restored) (A2) s Pkw to q BEST WALKS all ro 2 2 4 Stream by Parkdale Ave (B1) ly 3 1 Druid Lake Reservoir Loop (C4) T KEY e 1 r 8 8 9 2 Trail (B1 to D3) Gwynns F QSCENIC VIEWS & VISTAS Druid Hill Park Mc id Park Lake Dr Cul Dru loh 7b 1 Druid Park Lake by Wallace statue for park views (C3) Tree Cover St 9BICYCLE TRAILS 1 Ave Linden 2 Moorish Tower vicinity for views of city (D3) .... Zoo Boundary 3 The Lawn view from Mansion House (B2) 1 Reservoir Loop, 1.5 miles (D3) Park Entry 2 , 2.75 miles in park (B1) 3 Mountain Pass Road (challenging hills) (C2) E O ECO-SPIRITUAL SITE Jones Falls Trail 1 u ta w 1 Zen Garden (being created 2010-2011) (B1) Roads Open to Public Auto Traffic M e } v a P 2 Three Sisters Ponds (to be restored) (A2) PUBLIC TRANSIT TO PARK A d l Roads Open for Walking, Bicycling is n o 1 Mondawmin Bus Hub and Metro Station (A3) to n Light Rail Line l M RESERVOIRHILL 2 Woodberry Light Rail Stop (C1) 4 u c A F C ve T HISTORIC FEATURE ~ Entire Park is listed on u 3 Trail connection to Penn Station (D3) l l National Register of Historic Places. Hi D o Baltimore Green Map © r2010h 0 200 400 600 800 Feet l u 1 Original Entry Arches completed 1868, made of Nova l id S A t This map ©2010 by Baltimore Green Map, a member of the international v Scotia sandstone, Tuscan Doric design (C4) Green Map System // Visit www.baltogreenmap.org. e Icons© Green Map® System, Inc., 2008. All rights reserved. Green Map™ order a copy via www.baltogreenmap.org 2 Moorish Tower, 1870, white marble, 18” thick walls (D3) is a registered trademark and used with permission h j f d v o Q O T ; E U q 9 } Special Community Notable Mature Bird & Wildlife Zoo Water Scenic Eco-spiritual Historic Historic Research/ Public Art Playground/ Best Walks Bicycle Transit Station Garden Garden Tree Forest Watching Feature View Site Feature Building Conservation Playfield Site