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powered by FreeFind	Ohio Akron EcoTarium Address Akron OH Phone Web Site www.ecotarium org Description home of Goodyear co-founder with extensive gardens Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Garden OH Akron Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, Inc 714 North Portage Path Akron OH 44303 Phone 330 836-5533 Web Site www.stanhywet.org/ Toll Free 888 836-5533 Description home and estate of F A Seiberling, founder of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Garden Field of Study/Science Facility Conservatory Research Archives Era 1912 New or Updated: 5/16/2006
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	Ohio Cincinnati Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 Phone 513 281-4700 Web Site www.cincyzoo.org/ Description Type of Resource Zoo Primary Focus: Garden Nature of Group or Site Animals Field of Study Science Facility Botanical
Search this site	Ohio Milford Cincinnati Nature Center 4949 Tealtown Road Milford OH 45150 Phone 513 831-1711 Web Site www.clermontcvb-ohio.com/01rparkcnc.html E-mail mailto:cnc@cincynature.org Description operates three sites in Cincinnati area Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus: Garden Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
	OR Salem Brunk House 5705 Dallas Hwy NW Salem OR 97304 Phone 503 371-8586 Web Site http://www.open.org/~pchs/Brunk.html Description 19th century farmhouse & outbuildings Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Collection N-Z Tools Owner/Operator: Polk County Historical Society New or Updated: 3/20/2004
	OH Tiffin Grammes-Brown House 172 Jefferson St MAIL: PO Box 333 Tiffin OH 44883 Phone 419 447-4789 Web Site *** Description by appointment - house & garden built in 1854 Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Owner/Operator: Tiffin Historic Trust New or Updated:** 11/13/2004
	PA Erie Erie Zoological Park and Botanical Garden 423 W 38th St PO Box 3268 Erie PA 16508 Phone 814 864-4093 Web Site www.eriezoo.org Description 500 animals of 100 species in garden setting Type of Resource Zoo Primary Focus Garden Nature of Group or Site Animals Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical New or Updated: 3/11/2006 PA Fort Washington Highlands Mansion & Garden 7001 Sheaff Lane Fort Washington PA 19034 Phone 215 641-2687 Web Site *** E-mail mailto:highlandshistorical@earthlink.net Alt Web http://www.valleyforge.org/VFDirectoryCliDetails.asp?CliID=9583 Description 18th century mansion & 2 acre formal gardens Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Research /Reading Archives Owner/Operator: Highlands Historical Society New or Updated: 12/29/2003 Pennsylvania Kennett Square American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboretums 351 Longwood Road Kennett Square PA 19348 Phone 610 925-2500 Fax 610 925-2700 Web Site http://www.aabga.org/ Description organization for gardens almost 500 gardens in list Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus: Garden Kind of Activity Link List Nature of Group or Site Association Field of Study Science Facility Botanical Pennsylvania Kennett Square Longwood Gardens Rt 1 Kennett Square PA 19348 Phone 610 388-1000 Web Site www.longwoodgardens.org Description over 1000 acres, 40 different gardens & conservatory Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus:** Garden


	PA Philadelphia Glen Foerd On the Delaware 5001 Grant Avenue Philadelphia PA 19114 Phone 215 632-5330 Web Site www.glenfoerd.org Description riverfront estate includes mansion, grounds, boat and carriage houses Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus Gardens New or Updated: 3/14/2006 PA Philadelphia Wyck 6026 Germantown Avenue Philadelphia PA 19144 Phone 215 848-1690 Web Site http://www.wyck.org/ E-mail mailto:http://www.wyck@wyck.org Description home to 9 generations of one family, 1820 rose garden Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Garden Collection A-F Decorative Arts Era 1690 New or Updated: 5/8/2004 PA Pittsburgh Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve 614 Dorseyville Road Pittsburgh PA 15238 Phone 412 963-6100 Web Site http://www.aswp.org/beechwood.html Description 134 acres, 5 miles of trails Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Garden Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve Owner/Operator: Audubon Society of Western PA New or Updated: 5/11/2004 PA Pittsburgh Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens One Schenley Park Pittsburgh PA 15213 Phone 412 622-6914 Web Site http://www.phipps.conservatory.org/ E-mail mailto:phipps@phipps.pgh.pa.us Description 13 glasshouse rooms in 1893 building Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Gardens Field of Study/Science Facility Conservatory New or Updated: 5/13/2004 PA Pittsburgh Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden 4905 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15213 Phone 412 621-6566 Web Site http://www.rodefshalom.org/biblicalgarden.asp Description Plants of the Bible and with Biblical names Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Garden Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical New or Updated: 5/14/2004
	RI Bristol Blithewold Mansion,Gardens & Arboretum 101 Ferry Road Bristol RI 02809 Phone 401 253-2707 Web Site http://www.blithewold.org/ E-mail mailto:info@blithewold.org Description 45 room mansion on Narragansett Bay Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Garden Field of Study/Science Facility Arboretum Era 1906 New or Updated: 8/22/2005 RI Newport Elms Bellevue Avenue Newport RI Phone 401 847-1000 Web Site http://tickets.newportmansions.org/mansion.aspx?id=1002 Alt Web http://www.visitri.com/current_category.1629/companies_list.html Description one of the first Newport mansions built fully electrified, 10 acres of park & sunken garden Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Era 1901 New or Updated: 11/12/2005 RI Portsmouth Green Animals Topiary Garden 380 Corys Lane Portsmouth RI 02871 Phone 401 683-1267 Web Site http://tickets.newportmansions.org/mansion.aspx?id=1003 Description 80 pieces of topiary, dating from 1905, on self-sufficient estate Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Gardens Nature of Group or Site Outdoor Collection N-Z Topiary New or Updated: 12/19/2005
	South Carolina Clemson South Carolina Botanical Garden 102 Garden Trail Clemson University Clemson SC 29634 Phone 864 656-3405 Web Site http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/scbg/ E-mail mailto:scbg@clemson.edu Description 288 acre garden with numerous areas, historic house, arboretum Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus: Garden Field of Study Science Facility Botanical
	SD Yankton Cramer-Kenyon Heritage Home & Jencks Memorial Garden 509 Pine Street Yankton SD Phone 605 665-6470 Web Site http://www.yankton.net/stories/010604/yan_takealook.shtml Description Queen Anne home, paintings by Alice Bullfinch Cramer, original furnishings Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Collection A-F Furniture Collection N-Z Paintings Era 1886 New or Updated: 5/28/2005
	TN Gallatin Cragfont Museum House 300 Cragfont Rd Gallatin TN 37066 Phone 615 452-7070 Web Site http://www.sumnercountytourism.com/programdetail.cfm?ID=1&SID=1&TID=1& DID=1 Alt Web http://www.ilovegardens.com/Tennessee_Gardens/tennessee_gardens.htm Description home of Revolutionary War General James Winchester Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Era 1802 New or Updated: 4/11/2004 TN Knoxville Crescent Bend Armstrong Lockett House 2728 Kingston Pike MAIL PO Box 2466, Knoxville 37901 Knoxville TN 37919 Phone 865 637-3163 Alt Phone 865 544-3000 Web Site http://www.korrnet.org/cresbend/index.html Description house with 18th century furniture, formal gardens with 9 terraces & 5 Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Gardens Collection A-F Decorative arts Collection N-Z Silver Era 1834 New or Updated: 4/15/2004 Tennessee Memphis Dixon Gallery & Gardens 4339 Park Ave Memphis TN 38117 Phone 901 761-2409 Web Site www.dixon.org Description art museum located in former mansion amid gardens Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Garden
	TX Austin Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Blvd Austin TX 78739 Phone 512 292-4100 Alt Phone 512 292-4100 Web Site http://www.wildflower.org/ Description 300 acres, 500 species of native plants,16 gardens, nature trails, rooftop rainwater harvesting system, aqueduct, learning center Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Gardens Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical New or Updated: 8/26/2005 Texas Beaumont Big Thicket National Preserve 2912 FM 420 Road Beaumont TX 77625 Phone 409 246-2337 Web Site Description Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus: Garden Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve TX Houston Bayou Bend 1 Westcoot Street MAIL PO Box 6826 Houston 77265 Houston TX 77007 Phone 713 639-7750 Web Site http://www.mfah.org/bayoubend/main.asp?target=home E-mail mailto:bayoubend@mfah.org Description home of Ima Hogg, 28 period rooms of American decorative arts Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Garden Collection A-F Decorative Arts Era 1928 Owner/Operator: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston New or Updated: 12/21/2006	Google
	TX San Antonio Japanese Tea Gardens 3875 N St Mary's Street San Antonio TX 78212 Phone 210 735-0663 Web Site http://hotx.com/sunkengarden/ Description former limestone quarry holds Japanese garden Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Garden Group Identity Japanese New or Updated: 8/28/2004 Texas San Antonio San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place San Antonio TX 78209 Phone 210 207-3263 Web Site www.sabot.org E-mail mailto:donpylant@sabot.org Description global and local plants Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus: Garden Field of Study Science Facility Botanical	Google

	TX Waco Earle-Harrison House and Pape Gardens 1901 North 5th Street Waco TX 76708 Phone 254 753-2032 Web Site http://www.earleharrison.com/visit.htm E-mail mailto:info@earleharrison.com Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Garden New or Updated: 9/29/2004
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