Matthaei Botanical Gardens

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Sep 09, 2025 - Sep 10, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Incorporating diverse ecosystems, Matthaei Botanical Gardens provides a rich experience with its gardens and nature trails.

Founded in 1907 by the University of Michigan, it features expansive gardens, a conservatory, and a gift shop. The grounds include wooded areas, prairies, and thematic gardens, highlighting local flora.

Key Attractions

🌸 Conservatory: Home to tropical and subtropical plants.
🍃 Nature Trails: Scenic paths for walking and exploring.
🛍️ Gift Shop: Souvenirs and plant-related products available.

Access is free, making it a great destination for families, tourists, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Matthaei Botanical Gardens

Historic Foundation

Established in 1907, it serves as a living museum for plant enthusiasts.

Diverse Ecosystems

Home to various habitats, from prairies to woodlands, showcasing Michigan's flora.

Educational Programs

Offers programs and workshops focused on horticulture and environmental education.

Location

1800 North Dixboro Road

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