All botanical gardens to visit in Minnesota

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at 4 botanical gardens in Minnesota. Discover diverse plant species, themed gardens, and conservation efforts.

Do you love plants and nature? Here are the must-visit botanical gardens in Minnesota:

  1. Como Park Zoo1

    Como Park Zoo

     St. Paul, MN
    The Como Park Zoo and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory are situated in the heart of Como Park, at 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint Paul, Minnesota. This location is easily accessible and offers a variety of attractions for visitors of all ages. The park, zoo, and conservatory are owned by the City of Saint Paul and are a division of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation.
  2. Minnesota Landscape Arboretum2

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

     Chaska, AL
    The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, located about 4 miles west of Chanhassen, Minnesota at 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, Minnesota, is a 1,200-acre horticultural garden and arboretum. It is a part of the Department of Horticultural Science in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Minnesota. It is open to the public every day of the year except Thanksgiving and Christmas. An admission fee is charged, and annual memberships are available.
  3. The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College3

    The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College

     St. Peter, MN
    The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College, colloquially known as The Arb, is a significant botanical attraction located on the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter, Minnesota, United States. It offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore a variety of botanical gardens and a vast 125-acre arboretum, which was established in 1973.
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    Northland Arboretum

     Baxter, MB
    The Northland Arboretum, located in Brainerd, Minnesota, is a vast 583-acre non-profit arboretum and nature reserve. This expansive green space offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore and appreciate the diverse flora and fauna of the region.