Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

Ruth Bancroft Garden

Ruth Bancroft Garden is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Walnut Creek, California. 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 Ruth Bancroft Garden?

The Ruth Bancroft Garden is a 3.5-acre (1.4 ha) public dry garden established by Ruth Bancroft. It contains more than 2,000 cactus, succulents, trees, and shrubs native to California, Mexico, Chile, South Africa, and Australia. It is located at 1552 Bancroft Road in Walnut Creek, California, USA.

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Museum details

Name
Ruth Bancroft Garden
City
Walnut Creek
IMLS Museum ID
8400601733
Coordinates
37.92349, -122.03632
What kind of museum is Ruth Bancroft Garden?

Ruth Bancroft Garden is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is Ruth Bancroft Garden located?

Ruth Bancroft Garden is located in Walnut Creek, California at approximately 37.92349, -122.03632. See the map above.

Does Ruth Bancroft Garden have a website?

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