I don't claim to be a fan of botantical gardens. I would frankly rather poke my eyes out than being forced to send half a day walking around in the heat looking at flowers. But I truly enjoyed this park, and my kids did as well. The Gardens get things going right-- you walk out of the visitors center amd... more

We were a little apprehensive about taking a family with three (somewhat finicky) kids to a German restaurant. Our concerns quickly disappated after having lunch here recently. The server couldn't have been more accomodating and courteous (even offering the "D" word to avoid bringing up dessert in front of our crew). The food was outstanding. The kids enjoyed the offerings... more