Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Birmingham, Alabama. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Birmingham Botanical Gardens?

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is 67.5-acre (27.3 ha) of botanical gardens located adjacent to Lane Park at the southern foot of Red Mountain in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The gardens are home to over 12,000 different types of plants, 25 unique gardens, more than 30 works of original outdoor sculpture, and several miles of walking paths. With more than 350,000 annual visitors, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens qualify as one of Alabama's top free-admittance tourist attractions. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is also a part of the American Public Gardens Association.

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Museum details

Name
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
City
Birmingham
State
Alabama
IMLS Museum ID
8409501975
Coordinates
33.48904, -86.77441
What kind of museum is Birmingham Botanical Gardens?

Birmingham Botanical Gardens is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is Birmingham Botanical Gardens located?

Birmingham Botanical Gardens is located in Birmingham, Alabama at approximately 33.48904, -86.77441. See the map above.

Does Birmingham Botanical Gardens have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.bbgardens.org/INDEX2.PHP. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.