4. Glendale Gardens and Woodland

ELK LAKE / CORDOVA BAY.   A registered non-profit organization, the HCP manages acres of demonstration gardens and greenspace in addition to an accredited university, the Pacific Horticulture College. The site is comprised of about 100 acres, but only about five acres are cultivated. Themed gardens include a Children's Garden, drought tolerant plants, a rose garden, a rhododendron and hosta plot, the well-known Takata Japanese Garden, and vegetable and fruit gardens. Many of the individual gardens are cared for by students and local gardening clubs.   (© 10Best)

Hours:

Summer (Apr - Sep)  Mon-Fri 8am-8pm; Sat-Sun 8am-6pm Winter (Oct - Mar)  Daily 9am-4pm

Admission:

Adult $7.50; Senior $5.25; Student $5.25; Child (16 and under) Free

Payment Methods:

Website: Visit the Glendale Gardens and Woodland website »

Type: Family Friendly, Gardens, Outdoor Activities

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