Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
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Olmsted's South Park, the 1894 tri-domed glass conservatory building, and the Victorian-style gardens of plants are found within the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Some of the year-round highlights are the orchid house, bromeliad house, herb collection, and waterfall. Some of the plants are native to the area but most are native to tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world.
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Must-see attractions nearby:
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
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The gardens were originally opened for the 1900 Pan American Exposition. The conservatory's unique tri-domed glass, wood and steel design was based upon the famous Crystal Palace and Kew Gardens Palm House in England.
Address:
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218-1526, United States
Phone: 1 (716) 827-1584, Fax: 1 (716) 828-0091
Phone: 1 (716) 827-1584, Fax: 1 (716) 828-0091
Hours:
10am-5pm
Always closed on: Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities: Gift shop
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