If navigating the nearly 5-acre park seems overwhelming, volunteers lead daily free tours at 1 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekend. Meet the guide at the Rose Garden store 10 minutes prior.

It is the National Park Service, which is controlled by the Department of the Interior, that maintains the grounds, including the Rose Garden. The first version of the Rose Garden was created by ...

The extensive green space is divided into smaller, easily accessible green areas (reminiscent of New York City's Central Park). You can reach the Rose Garden by taking the subte Line D to the ...