Harry P. Leu Gardens - Orlando Garden
- 1920 North Forest Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803-1537 - 407 / 246-2620
- rbowden@cityoforlando.net
- www.leugardens.org
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
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- Admission:
- $5.00 adults, $1.00 children (K-12), Monday morning (9:00 am - 12:00 N) free -- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm everyday but Christmas day
- Collections:
- More than 95 varieties of bananas are on display making it the largest collection of it s kind in North America. The newly opened Home Demonstration Garden displays ten residentially scaled garden including bird garden, evening garden and a specially designed garden for those with disabilities. An Exhibition Building acts as an outdoor classroom for Leu Gardens nearly 200 classes on gardening, landscaping, fine arts and crafts. The Leu House museum is a fully restored Florida farmhouse built in 1888 and docents provide guided tours during the day describing the history of the families and the property.
- Open Dates:
- Garden daily 9-5; guided house tours Aug.-June, daily on hr and half hr 10-3:30
- Open Hours:
- Gardens: 9a-5p (except Christmas Day), Leu House Museum: 10a-4p (closed in July),Daily (except Christmas Day), 9am-5pm,Gardens daily 9am-5pm; house daily 10am-4pm (closed during July)
Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 North Forest AvenueOrlando, FL 32803-1537
- Description
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- This lovely 50-acre botanical garden situated on Lake Rowena offers visitors a chance to escape into Old Florida. Wander ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- ... two-hundred year old oak trees draped in Spanish moss sits a green oasis in Central Florida. Harry P. Leu Gardens, a fifty-acre botanical garden operated by the City of Orlando, is host to one of Americas finest collections of plants. ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- http://www.leugardens.org $5 admission for adults, $1 for kids, ... more on TripAdvisor
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5.0
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Love is in the air!!!
(11/14/06)
... Leu Gardens on October 19th and fell ABSOLUTLY in love with the place as well as the staff member- Dot. They were more than willing to do anything it took to please us! From the first time that we visited the gardens we met Dot Williams ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel
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A stroll in the park....
(Jan 26, 2004)
... is a good one! It includes the largest formal rose garden in Florida, a butterfly garden, herb and vegetable garden, a "white garden", camellias, azaleas, historic home tours, a wooden deck on Lake Rowena, and the entrance building ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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very nice gardens, great home tour
(Jul 7, 2006)
... gardens, you should enjoy this one too. I ESPECIALLY enjoyed the historical tour of the private residence of the founders ... wannago2, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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Natural Florida
(Aug 14, 2002)
... and a tour of a 19th century farmhouse make this park a great thing to do in Orlando. City-owned, well kept up. Probably not for the dead of summer but any other time is great. They have a wonderful concert series ... a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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Our Wedding
(Apr 12, 2005)
... in the Gazebo at Leu Gardens on June 2, 2000. We came from England with some family and friends and our Best Man, who has sadly since died. Leu Gardens is a very special place for us and we have returned twice, the first time with ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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- Directions
Off of Mills Avenue and Virginia Drive.
Between Nebraska St. and Corrine Dr
- Web Resources
- Read more about Harry P. Leu Gardens on Yahoo! Travel
- www.leugardens.org
