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The Bog Garden, located at 1101 Hobbs Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, serves as a nature preserve, botanical garden, and city park. It is open to the public every day and does not require an admission fee.

The Waterfall

In 2005, a 150-foot man-made waterfall was installed in the park. This waterfall was dedicated in 2007 in memory of Dr. Joe, a local primary care physician who took a keen interest in the area.

Garden Features and Vegetation

The garden features a bog and lake that can be viewed from a half-mile long elevated boardwalk. The park is home to indigenous vegetation, including individually labeled trees, shrubs, ferns, and bamboo, as well as wildflowers and wild roses.

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Bog Garden
1101 Hobbs Rd
NC 27408 Greensboro
North Carolina

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Opening hours

January - February
8am - 5pm

March - April
8am - 7pm

May - August
8am - 8pm

September - October
8am - 7pm

November - December
8am - 5pm

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

1101 Hobbs Rd, Greensboro

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Exhibitions

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Bog Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Bog Garden in Greensboro, United States, is a natural oasis that offers visitors a chance to experience a unique wetland ecosystem. This outdoor attraction features an elevated boardwalk that winds through seven acres of natural wetlands, allowing guests to observe various native plant species and wildlife. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with nature.

    The garden's centerpiece is the Serenity Falls, a man-made waterfall that adds to the tranquil ambiance. Visitors often comment on the beauty of the waterfall and how it enhances the overall experience. The garden is home to a variety of birds, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

    While most visitors find the Bog Garden to be well-maintained, some have noted that certain areas of the boardwalk could benefit from repairs or updates. The garden is generally considered accessible, though some parts may be challenging for those with mobility issues.

    One aspect that receives mixed reviews is the size of the garden. Some visitors find it to be a perfect length for a short nature walk, while others wish it were more extensive. The garden's educational signs about local flora and fauna are appreciated by many, but a few visitors have suggested that more information could be provided.

    The Bog Garden is often praised for being a free attraction, making it an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers or locals looking for a quick nature escape. However, some visitors have mentioned that parking can be limited during peak times.

    Overall, the Bog Garden offers a pleasant and educational experience for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet retreat within the city. While it may not be a full-day destination, it provides a refreshing break and an opportunity to appreciate local ecosystems.

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