White River Gardens
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The White River Gardens (3.3 acres) are botanical gardens located adjacent to the Indianapolis Zoo at 1200 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. The gardens are a part of the White River State Park.
The gardens were opened in June 1999.[1] They contain over 1,000 plant varieties plus special exhibits. From 2000 through 2010, it also included a butterfly conservatory filled with plants and a myriad flying butterflies. The butterfly exhibit was discontinued in 2011.
See also
- List of botanical gardens in the United States
References
- ↑ The History of White River Gardens, Indianapolis Zoo website
- White River Gardens is located at 39°46′00″N 86°10′34″W / 39.76667°N 86.17611°WCoordinates: 39°46′00″N 86°10′34″W / 39.76667°N 86.17611°W
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