Green Bay Botanical Garden
Green Bay Botanical Garden (47 acres) is a nonprofit botanical garden located at 2600 Larsen Road, Green Bay, Wisconsin. It is open daily in the warmer months, or weekdays in the colder months; an admission fee is charged. The gardens opened in 1996 on a site that was previously Larsen Orchard. As of 2017, the gardens include: Donald J. Schneider Family Grand Garden - with an overlook arbor opening to the Billie Kress Amphitheater with a grand stage and grassy seating for over 1,500 people, a classroom with bathrooms, a catering kitchen to the west, and the Matthew Schmidt Garden featuring the Wangerin Pavilion to the east Agnes Schneider Terrace - perennial flowers and ornamental grasses. Four Seasons Garden - a garden with winter interest, featuring magnolias, crabapples, lilacs, and perennials. Gertrude B. Nielsen Children’s Garden - children's garden, with a tree house, slide, maze, and sundial. Kaftan Lusthaus - a summerhouse of Scandinavian design. Mabel Thome Fountain & Garden - a fountain ringed with crabapples and annuals. Marguerite Kress Oval - a rose garden of contemporary design. John and Janet Van Den Wymelenberg Color and Foliage Garden - trees, shrubs, grasses, perennials, and vines with varied foliage (yellow, maroon, chartreuse, gray, and green). Larsen Orchard Remnant - apple trees, with an underplanting of spring-flowering bulbs. Mary Hendrickson Johnson Wisconsin Woodland Garden - an informal garden of native trees, shrubs and wild flowers surrounding a lawn for social gatherings. Schierl Wellhouse and Garden - The garden's well, and a garden of annuals and herbs. Stumpf Belvedere - a gazebo in early Greek style. Upper Rose Garden - a rose garden of hardy shrubs and hybrid tea roses. Vanderperren English Cottage Garden - a Wisconsin interpretation of an English cottage garden.During the winter months, the garden hosts the WPS Garden of Lights, a display of over 200,000 holiday lights.
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Larsen Road, Green Bay
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Green Bay Botanical Garden
Larsen Road 2600
54303 Green Bay
Wisconsin, United States
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