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Bok Tower Gardens

Bok Tower Gardens is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Lake Wales, Florida. 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 Bok Tower Gardens?

Bok Tower Gardens is a 250-acre (100 ha) contemplative garden and bird sanctuary located atop Iron Mountain, north of Lake Wales, Florida, United States, created by Edward Bok in the 1920s. Formerly known as the Bok Mountain Lake Sanctuary and Singing Tower, the gardens' attractions include the Singing Tower and its 60-bell carillon, the Bok Exedra, the Pinewood Estate now known as El Retiro, the Pine Ridge Trail, and the Visitor Center.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Bok Tower Gardens
Type
Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center
City
Lake Wales
State
Florida
Website
http://boktowergardens.org/
IMLS Museum ID
8409501982
Coordinates
27.93612, -81.57278
What kind of museum is Bok Tower Gardens?

Bok Tower 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 Bok Tower Gardens located?

Bok Tower Gardens is located in Lake Wales, Florida at approximately 27.93612, -81.57278. See the map above.

Does Bok Tower Gardens have a website?

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

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