Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center
West Virginia Botanic Garden
West Virginia Botanic Garden is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Morgantown, West Virginia. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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West Virginia Botanic Garden
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About this museum
What is West Virginia Botanic Garden?
The West Virginia Botanic Garden is a botanical garden located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and is the only botanical garden in the state of West Virginia. It covers approximately 85 acres of land and 4.5 miles of walking trails, and has 8 gardens. It is situated near Cheat Lake, and the Tibbs Run Reservoir, which was used as a water source for Morgantown before 1969. The reservoir basin was drained in 1980 and is now grown over with plants.
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Museum details
- Name
- West Virginia Botanic Garden
- City
- Morgantown
- State
- West Virginia
- Website
- http://www.wvbg.org/
- IMLS Museum ID
- 8405400214
- Coordinates
- 39.62991, -79.87263
What kind of museum is West Virginia Botanic Garden?
West Virginia Botanic 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 West Virginia Botanic Garden located?
West Virginia Botanic Garden is located in Morgantown, West Virginia at approximately 39.62991, -79.87263. See the map above.
Does West Virginia Botanic Garden have a website?
Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.wvbg.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.
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