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Missouri Outdoor Attractions

These are some of the gardens and parks in other cities that I have visited and photographed. More will be added as I have opportunity to visit new places.
You can view photos and find out about some gardens and natural areas in other states on my Travel page.

Gardens & Conservatories

butterfly

Butterfly Palace
4106 W 76 Country Blvd.
79 acres
1,000 exotic butterflies

orchid

Hoge Greenhouses
(College of the Ozarks)
Clint McDade Orchid Collection
7,000 plants

Oriental garden

Chance Gardens
319 E Sneed St.
Oriental garden, waterfall, rose garden, and more

flower garden

Shelter Gardens
1817 W Broadway
5 acres
300 varieties of trees and shrubs

formal garden

Carnahan Memorial Garden
101 Jefferson St.
gardens, sunken pool, terraces, walkways, pergola

fountain in garden

Dominion Gardens & Arboretum
1622 E Walnut St.
gardens, fountain, arboretum

flower garden

Springfield Botanical Gardens
2400 S Scenic Ave.
gardens, native butterfly house, lake
gardens map

flower garden

Waterwise Garden
1513 S National Ave.
(Phelps Grove Park)
demonstration garden

Parks & Natural Areas

Burfordville

historic mill

Camdenton

natural bridge

Ha Ha Tonka Park
1491 State Rd D
3,751.74 acres
spring, natural bridge, trails

pond in woods

Hidden Waters Nature Park
716 W Hubble Dr.
11.3 acres
trails, springs, ponds, waterfalls

New Bloomfield

trees reflected in lake

Prairie Garden Trust
8945 County Road 431
240 acres
trails, ponds, creek, scenic overlooks

path in woods

Little Prairie Conservation Area
Route RA
342.4 acres
hiking trails, 97-acre Towell Lake

bridge and autumn trees reflected in lake

Schaible Lake Park
3800 S National Ave.
lake, bridge, walking path

autumn branches over bridge

Sequiota Park
3500 S Lone Pine Ave.
paved trails, lake, waterfalls