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The Botanical Garden was established as a non-profit organization in 1955, and is the centerpiece of Zilker Park. It features several independently maintained gardens, each of a particular focus: City of Austin's Green Garden; Cactus and Succulent Garden; Hartman Prehistoric Garden; Herb and Fragrance Garden; Isamu Taniguchi Oriental Garden [3]
The Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, stylized as the UMLAUF, is a museum and outdoor sculpture garden centered on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf. Located at 605 Azie Morton Road in the Zilker neighborhood of Austin, Texas , the garden is adjacent to Austin's Zilker Park .
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens: Fort Davis: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden: Dallas: East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society: Athens: Fort Worth Botanic Garden: Fort Worth: Houston Arboretum and Nature Center: Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Houston John Henry Kirby State Forest: Tyler County: Lady Bird Johnson ...
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens: Fort Davis: Jeff Davis: Trans-Pecos: 507 acres features 20-acre botanical garden, greenhouse with about 200 species of Chihuahuan Desert cacti Cibolo Nature Center: Boerne: Kendall: Texas Hill Country: website, 100 acres Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: Cedar Hill: Dallas: North Texas ...
The city of Austin, Texas, in the United States, has an extensive public art collection. Many public artworks are installed at the Texas State Capitol , the Texas State Cemetery , and on the University of Texas at Austin campus.
Periodically, readers ask about Austin Aqua Fest. Why shouldn't they? From 1962 to 1998, the signature event absorbed much of the city, especially in and around Town Lake, now known as Lady Bird Lake.
The center features more than 900 species of native Texas plants in both garden and natural settings and is home to a breadth of educational programs and events. The center is 284 acres and located 10 miles southwest of downtown Austin, Texas just inside the edge of the distinctive Texas Hill Country . [ 2 ]
When Mary Mayfield Gutsch died in 1971, the home and grounds were left to the City of Austin for use as a park. [3] The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 29, 1994. Mayfield Park is open to the public and is known for its free roaming peacocks on the property. The cottage and gardens can be reserved for ...