Mynelle Gardens
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Nature's Retreat at Mynelle Gardens
Mynelle Gardens is a botanical oasis located in Jackson, Mississippi, showcasing a rich variety of plants and blooming flowers throughout the year.
Established in the 1970s by the influential landscape architect Mynelle West, the gardens have historical significance as a conservation effort. Unique features include a formal garden, specimen trees, and themed plantings that attract numerous species of birds and butterflies.
Noteworthy Highlights
🌸 Native Plants Galore
🌿 Historic Estate Structure
🍂 Scenic Walking Paths
Accessibility is free, making it an inviting destination for nature lovers, families, and local residents seeking respite from urban life.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mynelle Gardens
Established in the 1970s
The gardens were founded by Mynelle West as a community effort to preserve local flora.
Diverse Flora
Mynelle Gardens features over 300 species of local and exotic plants.
Historic House
The property includes a historic home, which adds cultural value to the gardens.
Location
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Address
View map4736 Clinton Blvd
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance and special projects.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings on weekdays (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer crowds.