United States Arkansas Hot Springs

Garvan Woodland Gardens

A 210-acre botanical oasis offering themed gardens, water features, and nature trails designed for education, conservation, and recreation.

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The botanical garden of the University of Arkansas, Garvan Woodland Gardens, is 210 acres of structured gardens and wild woodlands. Popular attractions include a 4-acre Asian garden with a 12-foot waterfall and koi pond, the Perry Wildflower Overlook, the Evans Treehouse, and the world-famous Anthony Chapel.

leah 1 year ago

i was there last spring and loved it 😍

leah 2 years ago

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