Fairmount Park Horticulture Center (Philadelphia)

The Horticultural Center in Philadelphia, USA, contains an arboretum, greenhouse, demonstration gardens, and an exhibition hall.[1] It is located within Fairmount Park at the southeast corner of Belmont and Montgomery Drives. The grounds are open daily except holidays, without charge. An admission fee is charged for the Japanese house.

Horticultural Hall (1876, demolished 1955).

The Horticulture Center was built for the 1976 United States Bicentennial celebration, on the site of Philadelphia's earlier Horticultural Hall, built in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition. Its grounds contain:

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  1. ^ "Fairmount Park Horticultural Center". Constellation Culinary. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

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