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One of the "Best Botanical Garden in the U.S." (Travel Channel) & a "Top 10 North American Gardens Worth Travelling For." Plan your visit today: 50 acres of themed gardens including a Children's Garden; dining; shopping & more!029380ATTR:RECEPTIONCATERER
In the 1880s, Lewis Ginter, a wealthy businessman, opened a resort on this land just northwest of Richmond. An avid gardener, he planted and cared for much of the foliage that still thrives in the park today. Upon his death, the property passed to his niece who opened a hospice for children in Ginter's home. She also cultivated the gardens and imported several rare plants. The land is now...
You'll find year-round beauty on this historic property with more than 40 acres of spectacular gardens, dining, and shopping. The classical domed conservatory is the only one of its kind in the Mid-Atlantic, and houses ever-changing displays, tropical plants, and more than 200 orchids in bloom. The rose garden features 80 varieties, with more than 1,800 roses, and a pavilion for special events...
In the 1880s, self-made Richmond millionaire, philanthropist, and amateur horticulturist Lewis Ginter (a founder of the American Tobacco Company and creator of the Jefferson Hotel) built the Lakeside Wheel Club as a playground for the city's elite. The resort boasted a lake, a 9-hole golf course, cycling paths, and a zoo. After Ginter's death in 1897, his niece, Grace Arents, converted the...
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Surrounded by gardens, the Bloemendaal House stands as the focal point of Lewis Ginter. The white mansion, which was built in 1884, now serves as the site for parties, weddings...
You can't go wrong with the holiday light exhibit. The gardens are beautiful in any season. They have a great plant sale in the spring.
Beautiful, Christmas lights are everywhere. Every year is a different theme. Nice staff. Has something for everyone. Delicious dinner choices.
Yesterday was our first visit per recommendation of our daughter-in-law. The spring tulips and daffodils were absolutely beautiful. However, the orchid's were breath taking and definitely the highlight of the park. It appears that the gardens are somewhat arranged in a seasonal format, I love gardening, and for me it's a most see. We live in Fredericksburg and visit Richmond...
This elegant, formal garden is a true oasis not to be missed. Located just to the north of the City of Richmond, a visit here appeals to all age groups, but wear walking shoe s.
Took my mom to visit the gardens. It was a couple weeks before most of the flowers were blooming, but still very nice. The conservatory has some beautiful orchids. Also thee Tearoom is a very nice spot to get a bite to eat. There is also a cafe in the main building. There is also a children's garden.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a public conservatory with more than 40 acres of garden area. It operates a children s garden that features an international village, adventure pathway, tree house, farm garden and parent rest areas. The garden organizes several special events, such as GardenFest of Lights, Champagne 'n' Shopping and Kid Quest. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden also conducts various...
Garden Lewis Ginter Botanical can be found at Lakeside Ave 1800. The following is offered: Tourist Attractions. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Richmond there are 1 other Tourist Attractions. An overview can be found here.
Since its opening in 1984, this public garden has served as a place of study and display of plants. It consists of many different gardens, a garden shop, teahouse, garden cafe and library, to name a few. The Carriage House hosts educational activities for children and adults. Group tours are welcome and guided tours can be arranged.
The 24-acre Lewis Ginter Garden features an array of beautiful flowers and plants with natural paths and vistas. The garden uses varying landscape designs, seasonal displays and gardening techniques. Includes formal Victorian gardens and Bloemendaal, an 1888 Victorian manor. Families will enjoy the children's gardens and wetlands.©10Best.com
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a place to learn about plants & marvel at nature. visit us online at lewisginter.org
With all the fragrant flowers and trickling streams, Lewis Ginter is truly romantic.
Make sure you wear comfortable shoes—you'll do plenty of walking (and you may even be tempted to skip over a stone or two). Likewise, make sure you dress for the weather since the attractions are outdoors.
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