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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 107 attractions in Saint Louis
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Visitors discover and share knowledge about plants and their environments at this National Historic Landmark, which has been open for more than 140... more » Visitors discover and share knowledge about plants and their environments at this National Historic Landmark, which has been open for more than 140 years. « less
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Attraction type: Garden, Other
Address: 4344 Shaw St Saint Louis, MO 63110
Tel: 314 577 9400

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“Missouri Botanical Garden - An absolute must! Something there for everyone!”
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5 of 5 stars
idclaire
Mattoon, Illinois
Jul 6, 2008

This is an inexpensive place to take family. It is also an interesting beautiful place for just couples. There are childrens gardens, Japanese gardens, domestic gardens, exquisite statues and artwork in the gardens. An absolutely beautiful place to take pictures, or just simply tour the infinity of greenery and bountiful colors. There is a dome with a rainforest which entails... more

“Our Botanical Garden trip”
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5 of 5 stars
PBPD81
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Mar 20, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

It was a little early in the year to visit as there were very few flowers blooming but we still enjoyed the trip. The orchid show was in progress and it was a beautiful exhibit. Be prepared to walk I think it is almost 80 acres of gardens, there are plenty of places to stop and rest though. The summer... more

“Surprisingly Nice Botanical Experience”
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4 of 5 stars
djboise
Pacific Northwest
Dec 17, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

This would rate as second only to the great Longwood Gardens in SW Pennsylvania in my book. The garden has a wide array of display beds and everything was extremely well groomed. To my surprise I thought that this was a more enjoyable experience than the Chicago Botanical Garden. Recommended. more

“Don't miss!”
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5 of 5 stars
spx6s87
Memphis, TN
Jun 4, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

What an amazing garden! This place is beautiful and worth an afternoon. The gardens are a good exercise event and just amazing. I will also throw out that the gift shop is diverse and the restaurant is worth a break from the walking. more

“A St. Louis gem!”
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5 of 5 stars
MOMamaduck
St. Louis, MO
Feb 12, 2007
9/10 found this review helpful

This is one of those St. Louis places that is not to be missed -- for SO many reasons! The Missouri Botanical Garden was established over 140 years ago by Henry Shaw, an English businessman with a passion for gardening. (Shaw's home, Tower Grove House, is on the grounds, as is Shaw's tomb.) The Garden itself has many different areas... more

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4344 Shaw St, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Tel: 314 577 9400