Alabama
Auburn
Donald Davis Arboretum
College of Sciences & Mathematics - Auburn U
Garden Drive
Auburn AL 36830
Phone 205 844-5770
Alt Phone 205 826-5755
Web Site http://www.auburn.edu/academic/science_math/arboretum/
Alt Web http://www.msue.msu.edu/son/mod70/70000001.html
Description
14 acres with 200 species, mostly Alabama natives
Type of Resource
Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility Arboretum
Birmingham
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road
Birmingham AL 35223
Phone 205 414-3900
Web Site www.bbgardens.org
Description
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
Research /Reading Library
Alabama
Childersburg
De Soto Caverns Park
5181 De Soto Caverns Parkway
Childersburg AL 35044
Phone 256 378-7252
Web Site www.desotocavernspark.com
Description
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus CaveDothan
Dothan Area Botanical Gardens
5130 Headland Avenue
Dothan AL 36301
Phone 334 793-3224
Web Site http://www.dabg.com/
E-mail mailto:dabg@ala.net
Description 50 acre garden founded in 1990
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
Alabama
Huntsville
Huntsville Botanical Garden
4747 Bob Wallace Ave
Huntsville AL
Phone 256 830-4447
Web Site www.hsvbg.org
Description 110 acres of paths & meadows, aquatic garden, butterfly house
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
Montgomery
Blount Cultural Park
6055 Vaughn Road
Montgomery AL 36116
Phone 334 274-0062
Web Site http://www.blountculturalpark.org/
E-mail mailto:bbarr@blountculturalpark.org
Description park setting for museum, Shakespeare theatre features sculpture, Shakespeare garden with plants mentioned in his works, English countryside style landscaping
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Park
Collection N-Z Sculpture
Alabama
Pelham
Alabama Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Oak Mountain State Park
100 Terrace Drive
Pelham AL 35124
Phone 205 663-7930
Web Site www.alawildliferehab.org
Description cares for 2500 injured and orphaned animals each year, open to public for self-guided tours
Type of Resource
Nature
Nature of Group or Site Animals
Silverhill
Minimac Wildflower Bog
13199 MacCartee Lane
Silverhill MI 36576
Phone 205 947-3044
Web Site www.auburn.edu/awac/places/minimac.htm
Description privately owned 5 bog surrounding 5 acre lake
Type of Resource
Nature
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
U of Alabama Arboretum
Box 870344
Tuscaloosa AL 35487
Phone 205 553-3278
Web Site http://bama.ua.edu/~arbor/
Description walking trails, wildflower garden, ornamental plants, experimental garden
Type
of Resource
Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility ArboretumValley Head
Sequoyah Caverns & Campgrounds
1438 County Road 731
Valley Head AL 35989
Phone 256 635-0024
Web Site www.alabamatravel.org/north/scc.html
Description
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Cave
Kind of Activity Campground
Alabama
Wetumpka
Jasmine Hill Gardens
3001 Jasmine Hill Road
Wetumpka AL 36093
Phone 334 567-6463
Web Site www.jasminehill.org
Description
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Collection N-Z Sculpture |
