Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Botanical garden in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens encompasses 67.5 acres of land with 25 themed gardens and various outdoor sculptures at the foot of Red Mountain.
Mayor James W. Morgan established the Birmingham Botanical Gardens in 1963 on unused city property near the Birmingham Zoo.
The Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens organization manages educational programs and maintains the largest public horticulture library in the United States.
The gardens open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM during fall and winter seasons, offering free admission and parking to all visitors.
The facility maintains over 12,000 plant species and includes specialized areas such as the Desert House, Camellia House, and Japanese Gardens.
Location: Alabama
Location: Birmingham
Inception: 1963
Address: 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35223
Phone: +12054143950
Website: https://bbgardens.org
GPS coordinates: 33.49170,-86.77450
Latest update: March 19, 2025 03:23
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