Best USA Gardens
America has some superb public gardens for you to visit.
The real beauty of America is the diversity of gardens that its size and geography can accommodate.
From the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, to the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids combining Gardens and Art to the quirky Ladew Topiary Gardens in Maryland.
Many of the gardens have superb walking trails with amazing views like The Magnolia Plantation & Gardens in South Carolina.
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Best Gardens in the United States of America
Longwood Gardens, Philadelphia, PA 19348
Google Review Rating – 4.9
Set in 200 acres this is gardens on a grand scale. Highly rated by visitors with spectacular Fountains, Conservatory 7 multiple gardens. Perfect for a family day out. More Details here
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, ME 04537
Google Review Rating – 4.8
The largest botanical gardens in New England with 300 acres and 15 gardens to explore. There is a Cafe & Shop & don’t forget the Winter Lights! Find out more including Visitor Reviews! More Details here
Bloedel Reserve Gardens, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Google Review Rating – 4.8
The Bloedel Reserve Gardens offer stunning views, cool trails, formal gardens, relaxing ponds & a Japanese Guest House. Discover why you should visit & what to look out for! More Details here
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Google Review Rating – 4.8
The Desert Botanical Garden has several brilliant trails to follow to really enjoy & understand the desert environment ecosystem. There is also a Butterfly Pavilion, Cafe & Restaurant. Very photogenic. At least I think so! More Details here

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Google Review Rating – 4.8
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park offers a superb mix between Art & Gardens with over 300 art exhibits and multiple stunning gardens to walk through. A Cafe & Shop are also on site. More Details here

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Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden, Dallas, Texas, 75218
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
With 23 gardens the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden has no shortage of differing garden styles. From a Children’s Garden, a modern infinity pools to classic lawns. Plenty of benches & options to eat & drink. More Details here
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York 10458
Google Review Rating – 4.7
Discover the many gardens & features in this Bronx located 250 acre garden. with over 30 gardens & features to see, tram tours, shop & dining options. Ideal for the family! More Details here
United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC 20001
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
The United States Botanic Garden is free to visit & packed full of interesting plants & many different environments. The Conservatory is a must see! From a Childs Garden to a Tropical Forest. More Details here
Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton, Maryland, MD 21111
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
Ladew Topiary Gardens offer a highly rated & unique experience having over 100 Topiary forms! With a Gift Shop, Cafe, Trail & Picnic areas it is perfect day out for all of the family. More Details here

Gardens of Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, CA 94118
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
An amazing variety of plants, landscape, architecture from Japanese Tea House to Ferns, Conservatory plants, Fragrant Gardens & Children’s Garden, Sculpture & rare & Exotic plants!
Pro Tip: Get the 3 days pass with unlimited visits to all 3 gardens!! More Details here
The Oregon Garden, Silverton, Oregon, OR 97381
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
Set in 80 acres there are 20 speciality gardens including a Sensory, Rose, Water & Children’s Garden. Super dog friendly with a Pet Garden! Gift Shop, Snacks & a Tram Tour! More Details here
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, Charleston, South Carolina, SC 29414
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
The Magnolia Plantation & Gardens offer a great day out with many trails to walk or take the many tours, most free of charge. Lots of wildlife to spot. Cafe, shop and dog friendly! More Details here
All information correct at the date of publication.












