Washington D.C.'s famed blossoms, a gift of Japan in 1912, have begun blooming and are only step away from peak bloom, as per the NPS.

The cherry tree blossoms have reached peak bloom in our nation’s capitol and like always are gathering the attention of millions of visitors. There are just over 3,000 cherry trees in Washington, D.C.

The cherry blossoms and magnolias in University Circle have become a hotspot for visitors during the spring, but when will they bloom this season?