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Herbarium collections like the Garden's are the basis for all scientific knowledge of plant diversity and are critical to ongoing research and conservation efforts. The Missouri Botanical Garden is easily accessible from the St. Louis metro area and conveniently located near Interstate 44.
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The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw. Its herbarium, with more than 6.6 million specimens, [3] is the second largest in North America, behind that of the New York Botanical Garden.
The scientific heart of the Garden for more than a century before closing to the public in 1982, Henry Shaw's original museum has reopened following a painstaking restoration and offers a unique opportunity to view rarely seen art, artifacts, and more collected over the last 160 years.
The Missouri Botanical Garden is one more of the stunning gifts for which we can thank our namesake Henry Shaw. The Garden is within walking distance of every household in the Shaw Neighborhood. The Garden is a place for peaceful walks, intrepid exploration, and truly spectacular events year round.
The Garden offers 79 acres of beautiful horticultural display, including a 14-acre Japanese strolling garden, historic architecture, a Children's Garden, and one of the world's largest collections of rare and endangered flora.
Sep 19, 2022 · Tower Grove House, the original country home of our founder Henry Shaw, is located in the Lichtenstein Victorian District of the southeast corner of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Tower Grove House is open to visitors seasonally Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.