Merriweather Post Pavilion

Merriweather Post Pavilion, named for cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post is an outdoor concert venue located among Symphony Woods, a 40 acre (162,000 m²) lot of preserved land that sits in the heart of Columbia, Maryland. It was originally intended to be a summer home for the National Symphony Orchestra, but later became a venue for more popular music concerts. It was designed by award-winning architect Frank Gehry and was first opened in 1967.

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Cereal - Marjorie Merriweather Post - Columbia, Maryland - National Symphony Orchestra - Frank Gehry - 1967

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High schools in Howard County, Maryland, hold their graduation ceremonies at Merriweather Post in early June of each year.

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Howard County, Maryland - June

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