Sightseeing
Missouri Botanical Garden
📍 Missouri Botanical Garden, USA
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★★★★☆
Introduction
The Missouri Botanical Garden, founded in 1859 by businessman Henry Shaw south of downtown St. Louis, is one of the oldest continuously operating botanical gardens in the United States and a National Historic Landmark. Highlights include the geodesic Climatron conservatory, a Japanese garden and a Chinese garden inspired by Suzhou; tulips in spring and chrysanthemums in fall draw big crowds.
✨ Highlights
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Climatron
A geodesic dome sheltering tropical rainforest ecology.
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Japanese & Chinese gardens
Karesansui, tea house and Suzhou-style pavilions.
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150+ years
Founded 1859; a National Historic Landmark.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：4344 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
→Time needed：2–4 hours
→Admission：Adults about $16
💡 Tips
• Free to Missouri residents on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
• The fall chrysanthemum show and holiday lights are highlights.
• On-site cafés make a pleasant lunch break.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Missouri Botanical Garden?
Free to Missouri residents on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The fall chrysanthemum show and holiday lights are highlights.
