5.0Olbrich Botanical Gardens(1.686 reviews) - October Visits Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Gardens
One of Madison's most popular attractions, this oasis of green includes a sunken garden, perennial garden, tower garden, rock garden, herb garden, wildflower garden and an indoor, tropical conservatory.See more..
Plants make people happy, and with thousands of wild and wonderful plants growing and blooming inside our tropical, desert and floral domes, it's no surprise that our living museum is one of Milwaukee's most loved destinations. Discover cacti, succulents, shrubs and desert palms in the Desert Dome. Enjoy five seasonal shows each year in the Floral Dome and walk among 1,200 species of rainforest plants in the Tropical Dome. The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, better known as The Milwaukee Domes, is a must-visit spot for anyone who loves plants. Visit us year-round, from Wed-Sun.See more..
See WPS garden of Lights hours at https://GBBG.org/Lights Open all year, Green Bay Botanical Garden is designed to provide interest with display gardens that capture the beauty of northeastern Wisconsin’s four distinct and wonderful seasons. Learn about the vital role plants play in our lives and enjoy spending time with family and friends. Be refreshed by gardens overflowing with beauty and serenity.See more..
5.0Bookworm Gardens(440 reviews) - Lovely place to learn Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Gardens
Open seasonally, May 1- Oct. 31. Botanic Garden based on children's literature in Sheboygan, WI.See more..
I honestly wasn't expecting what I saw. This garden is so beautiful and well maintained. Thru had a small lake where you could sit on colorful Adirondack chairs and relax surrounded by gorgeous weeping willow trees while looking at lake. Theirs a giant Adirondack chair for photo op. There's a children garden where you can read a story. There's a Japanese garden, gorgeous bridges and changing exhibits. so beautiful and relaxing. Gift shop and bathroom. If you like flowers and gardens, I highly recommend!See more..
4.5Paine Art Center and Gardens(292 reviews) - Great Sunday Afternoon Stroll Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Architectural Buildings • Gardens • Art Museums
Escape to a historic estate with breathtaking botanical gardens, classic European-style architecture, an exquisite art collection, changing art exhibitions, and unforgettable seasonal events. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the Paine Art Center and Gardens is open year-round to visitors and offers a spectrum of inspiration through all the seasons.See more..
Thousands of plants bring the seasons to life at the Botanical Gardens, with colorful and fragrant displays laid out in 12 formal gardens. Explore a rose garden, peony garden and daylily garden; stroll under blossoming crabapples; and enjoy the view while having a light lunch in the cafe or a special holiday brunch in the Garden Room. Boerner Botanical Gardens is located just 15 minutes outside of Milwaukee in the Village of Hales Corners. Visit throughout the year to see the different gardens in bloom.See more..
5.0West of the Lake Gardens(144 reviews) - Cool down and enjoy the beauty on the Lakeshore. Gardens
Beautiful public gardens made possible by the West Foundation. Stunning gardens, fountains and peace and quite on the Manitowoc lakeshore. Want to come back in July when the 80000 annuals are in full bloom. Perfect way to enjoy a peaceful walk. See more..
Located on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, these public gardens serve as outdoor classrooms in the study and research of plant identification, ecology and site management techniques in horticulture.See more..
The Garden Door was designed and is maintained by the Door County Master Gardeners. TGD is nestled behind barns at the UW Peninsular Ag Research Station, which is located a few miles north of Sturgeon Bay on Highway 42. Enter at the south driveway and go straight back past the barns. The entry gate is on your left. TGD is the only free public garden in Door County. It is open from dawn until dusk every day. Enjoy the double kaleidoscope, fairy garden, and meditation tunnel. Wander and enjoy the tranquility. Please consider making a donation in one of the donation boxes to help the Master Gardeners maintain these gardens!See more..
Central Wisconsin's only botanical garden is located on the north end of Wausau, WI. The Gardens currently feature a Memory Plaza, Wildflower Woods, Hosta Garden, Meditation Garden, an outdoor Kitchen Potager, raised garden beds for education, a fully accessible Treehouse, and an aerated pond. Numerous trails, some marked with distance posts, lead through the property, which can be visited free of charge. A wide variety of trees, many of them memorials and other colorful plantings, dot the landscape. Ideal for walks, meditation, exploration, and events such as weddings, birthday parties, and reunions. A list of Garden events, including regular tours, can be found on the website. The Gardens are a geocaching site.See more..
4.5Labyrinth Garden Earth Sculpture(55 reviews) - Great place to walk, enjopy a beautiful gartden, and just think. Spent 1-2 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks • Gardens
A beautiful flower and plant garden earth sculpture built and maintained by volunteers from the community. This Cretian Labyrinth is 90 feet in diameter with seven circuits. The grass pathways are lined with bulbs, perennials, herbs and annuals, making a walk to the center a special and relaxing experience. This garden was designated as a Daylily Display Garden in 2009 by the American Hemerocallis Society. Located in one of West Bend's many beautiful city parks, the Labyrinth Garden is yours to enjoy free of charge during daylight hours.See more..
I stumbled across this in tourism brochures prior to our arrival. How excited I was to find it was literally right behind our hotel! I visited on foot both mornings of our stay while on my walk. It is small in scale but absolutely beautiful right on the banks of the Mississippi River. Each country has its own area and is dutifully taken care of. Please see the pictures; they will do it more justice than any description here. Don't miss!See more..
The Butterfly Gardens is a wonderful place spend some time in nature with butterflies and learn a lot from the excellent staff. A highlight is the butterfly house where the butterflies are free and interact with the visitors among the flowers. The grounds are very well kept and you can spend time walking through the path. Very nice people doing wonderful work for Butterflies. Great for all ages.See more..
4.5Rudolph Grotto Gardens(32 reviews) - Amazing work of art Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Gardens
Along with Dickeyville Grotto and Wisconsin Concrete Park, this is one of the gems to visit regardless of your religion or the lack of such. While mostly religious Christian monument, these gardens are work of art on their own, worth the visit from anyone. Along with gardens, they have a little museum-like exposition indoors detailing and documenting a history of the gardens and how they were built.See more..
4.5Monches Flower Farm(23 reviews) - I LOVE this place!! Spent 1-2 hours Farms • Gardens
Monches Farm has been a destination for adventurous and discerning gardeners since 1980. This is a specialty perennial nursery that is situated in the scenic rocky hills of south eastern Wisconsin. It sells perennials as well as beautiful one of a kind garden art. I have been to many boutique nurseries in the U.S., but this one is on my top ten list. I think that this would be a great destination place for any gardener visiting the Milwaukee area.See more..
4.5Willow Springs Garden(19 reviews) - Our wedding with Willow Springs was perfect in every way! They handled absolutely everything so we didn't have to worry! Gardens
In 2001, the Town of Maine chose to build a new Town hall. After much planning we were successful in getting the building moved to the garden grounds. It is now fully restored for others to enjoy on our historical preservation site. This property is the work of thousands of volunteer hours and we are thankful to the great contractors, neighbors, friends and family members, who have brought new life to this old structure. In 2006, the 111 year old Round Barn was moved to the Willow property on September 13. The barn continues to be a work in progress, with monies raised from our festivals going to fund the on-going restoration. We are a family-run, family-friendly place hosting public and private events including festivals, weddings, corn maze, sleigh rides, corporate events, baby showers, and more.See more..
5.0Rose-Hill Gardens(17 reviews) - Leo has a great nursery Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Gardens
Rose-Hill Gardens is a retail specialty perennial nursery operating on 2 1/2 acres of land just west of Green Bay. We have 24 display beds incorporated into the landscape to provide the public a chance to view mature perennials in the gardens. We specialize in a unique assortment of succulents, rock garden plants, miniature conifers, heucheras, hostas, lilies, hemerocallis, and hypertufa planters.See more..
4.0Ebert's Greenhouse Village(5 reviews) - Beautiful day Temporarily closed - Closed until Apr 14, 2023 Spent 1-2 hours Gardens
Ebert's Greenhouse Village is a destination garden center. We have a huge selection of beautiful flowers, hanging baskets, vegetables, herbs, trees, shrubs, and perennials. Our flower beds are maintained all summer and provide inspiration, relaxation, and the perfect backdrop for photos. Autumn brings an array of mums, asters, purple fountain grass, and many other decorations. In October, Ebert's hosts Fall Festival on weekends and field trips during the week. In November and December, there is a cozy Christmas market with candy, Xmas trees, poinsettias, Xmas container workshops, and visits from Santa on select weekends. It's a marvelous place to visit from Mid-April through Christmas Eve!See more..
5.0Al's Auto Body and Arboretum(5 reviews) - +400 varieties of hostas in a wooded, shaded, peaceful, country setting Spent 1-2 hours Gardens
I found Al's when a busload of Master Gardeners booked a trip to this wonderful, peaceful place outside of Walworth, WI.There is no admission charge, but take your wallet because NO ONE leaves without wanting to add hostas to your garden. Al is knowledgeable, as is his staff, and all are laid back and congenial. It is best to call ahead and let them know you are coming. Also, mosquito repellent can come in handy; you are in a wooded, shaded place those little buggars love too. Please visit Al.See more..
5.0Second Nature at Reads Creek(2 reviews) - Amazing Place! Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Speciality & Gift Shops • Gardens • Farmers Markets • Day Trips
By far, one of the best nurseries and greenhouses in SW Wisconsin. The selection of items they carry is amazing! It's laid out so beautifully, I've gone over some days, just to walk around and get ideas! There's also a beautiful gift shop on site. See more..
5.0Andercraft Woods(1 review) - Attractive hidden country shop in a laid-back town! Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Speciality & Gift Shops • Gardens
Retail and manufacture of White Cedar birdhouse , feeders and unique garden decorations.. For all seasons.See more..
After my husband and I stopped for coffee at Blue Collar we discovered this riverwalk. If you like history, there are informational areas where different wars are showcased. We really enjoyed ourselves.See more..
