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Wellfield Botanic Gardens, situated in Elkhart, Indiana, spans across 36 acres and serves a dual purpose. Not only is it a botanical garden, but it also functions as a source of hydropower and drinking water. This unique combination makes it a fascinating destination for visitors who are interested in both nature and sustainable energy practices.

A Variety of Gardens to Explore

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens is home to over 20 individual gardens, each with its own unique charm. Visitors can explore an English-style garden, a waterfall garden, and even an 'Adventure Path' specifically designed for children. This variety ensures that there's something for everyone, regardless of age or interest.

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Wellfield Botanic Gardens
1011 N Main St
IN 46514 Elkhart
Indiana

Visitor information Wellfield Botanic Gardens

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 12US$5.00
13+US$10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

1011 N Main St, Elkhart

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Exhibitions

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Wellfield Botanic Gardens Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Wellfield Botanic Gardens in Elkhart, Indiana, offers visitors a serene and well-maintained natural environment. The gardens feature a variety of themed areas, including Japanese, English, and native Midwest landscapes. Visitors appreciate the beautiful plantings, water features, and sculptures scattered throughout the grounds. The gardens are particularly lovely during spring and summer when flowers are in full bloom. While some guests find the admission price slightly high, many feel it's worth it for the peaceful atmosphere and photographic opportunities. The gardens host seasonal events and educational programs, adding value for repeat visitors. Some reviewers mention that more seating areas and better signage for plant identification would enhance the experience. Overall, Wellfield Botanic Gardens provides a tranquil escape and a chance to appreciate nature's beauty in a well-designed setting.

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