The Gardens Ice House is a privately operated skating and fitness facility in Laurel, Maryland.
The Gardens is a public-private partnership between the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission and Top Shelf Development.
[6] The facility hosts the Mid Atlantic Skating School, Gardens Figure Skating Club, and Potomac Curling Club, as well as the annual Maryland Scholastic High School Championship.
[8] It hosted the American Indoor Football league's Maryland Reapers in 2012 and Washington Eagles in 2013.
[12][13] As of early May 2020, The Gardens was being used as a temporary morgue while otherwise closed during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, with the bodies elevated from the ice, draped with Maryland flags, and guarded by Maryland Park Police officers while awaiting transportation elsewhere.