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The Montgomery Palmetum, another fascinating feature, covers 13 acres and is home to hundreds of palm species.
Before you go, check the website for seasonal highlights.

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This tranquil space provides both a quiet place for reflection and a beautiful venue for weddings.
In March, enjoy the vibrant displays of camellias, Yoshino flowering cherries, and saucer and star magnolias.
The centerpiece of this West Nashville destination is a 1929 structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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The grounds are a floral spectacle throughout the seasons.
During the summer months, the wisteria arbor unfurls its fragrant purple blossoms.
Wander through the conservatory, where youll find fascinating exhibits on medicinal, primeval, and desert plants.

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Ladew features over 100 carefully clipped topiariesthe vision of developer Harvey S. Ladeweach offering a whimsical photo opportunity.
Or head out on the Nature Walk, a mile-long trail through the property.
In fall, Japanese maples canopy the walks with swaths of tangerine-hued leaves.

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Also in the facilitys 120-acre site is the Botanical Research Institute of Texas.
McIlhenny cultivated the land for conservation and research, eventually expanding it to more than 170 acres.
A 45-minute drive south of Lafayette, Jungle Gardens is an ideal spot for observing wildlife.

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Both locations overlook the shimmering Sarasota Bay and contain a wide array of plants totaling around 5,000 species.
Inside, you’ll find 1,400 tropical species among the thousands of plants thriving in this futuristic structure.
Scattered vantage points throughout the dome allow you to take in the lush surroundings from different angles.

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Each invites you to linger and immerse yourself in their unique displays of flora.
The arboretums interpretive site spans more than 100 acres andfeatures savanna, woodland, and aquatic exhibits.
Explorers will find over 300 species, including native trees and wildflowers, within the bounds of the property.

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