Attractions
Natural areas of Botanical garden
Filled with exotic and indigenous plants and flora of advanced species, the beauty of this garden is worth seeing. Designed with the aim of educating tourists about various cultural themes, this historic garden includes a stream, two waterfalls, several bridges, and a wide variety of plants from bamboo, Frangipani, and orchids. Look for unique flowers in pink, orange, purple, yellow, and green amidst icy ponds and multicolored trees.
Exhibition of Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
By coming here, you get a chance to see many spectacular performances. In the same exhibition, there is a beautiful exhibition called ” Garden and Glass”, in which there is a display of balancing on colored glass balls and playing cards. Also in the Chihuly collection are the hanging gold stars in the Desert Room, the Welcome Center chandelier, apricot and chartreuse, tropical fruit and Celadon displays in the spice room, and the garden’s beauty quadruples.
Events of Botanical garden
Make sure to visit the Botanical Gardens to see the many great shows and exhibits. See and enjoy the holiday magic in the beautiful gardens of Phipps. Take in the beautiful view of the Winter Flower Show and Light Garden. Filled with vivid lights in the brilliant colors of the outdoor and discovery gardens. Filled with arctic adventure, a variety of top-of-the-line creatures, and amazing features, this garden keeps guests entertained.
Facts:
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens were established by Henry Phipps and cost $100,000 to design.
- The conservatory was declared a historic landmark in 1970 by the Landmarks Foundation and Pittsburgh History.
Activities:-This historic garden in Pittsburgh offers visitors an extensive garden within the surrounding grounds and a 14-room conservatory that is a must-see. Apart from the botanical display here, you can see the sophisticated glass and metalwork in the Victorian greenhouse architecture which is a very beautiful sight. The Aquatic Garden in the Conservatory, 9 Display Rooms in the Glass House, and the advanced varieties of exotic plants are a must-visit here. Intricate glass orchids, long fellows, various clowns, and lotus plants adorn the garden.
What to expect:- Enjoy a bright and captivating trip with the whole family during the holidays at Phipps Conservatory. It is simply beautiful to see a dazzling display of color outside and inside. Witness the panoramic view of the snow drifting through the arctic, the blue glowing trees, and the hanging snow. An array of reindeer and 19 varieties of poinsettias greet visitors. Here, in Lake Victoria, see giant Arctic whales glowing with blue light under the ice shell. A bird’s eye view of countless trees and thousands of lights and glittering glass panes make your visit perfect.
Plan to visit:-Miniature recreations of beautiful national parks, as well as interactive features and fun in each scenario, make this USA Park exhibit worth a visit. Make sure to visit here with the whole family. It remains open for tourists for years. It is open from Saturday to Tuesday from 9:30 am to 10:00 pm and on Thursday and Friday from 9:30 am to 11 pm. Admission is free for children 2 years old, $11.95 for ages 2 to 18, $19.95 for ages 18 to 61, and $17.95 for those over 62.