FAIRMONT HORTICULTURAL CENTER

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Cherry blossoms in Cret Park, Philadelphia
Cherry blossoms in Cret Park, Philadelphia Credit: The West End

The Fairmount Horticultural Center is a public garden located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of the city’s most visited destinations and is part of the larger Park system. The Center was established in 1948 and covers 16 acres of lush, green space. It is home to a variety of trees, plants, and flowers, as well as a collection of ponds and fountains.

The Center is known for its impressive collections of Japanese and Chinese plants, as well as its extensive herb garden. It is also home to the Horticultural Society of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia Orchid Society. Visitors can explore the grounds and visit the historic greenhouse, which contains over 4,000 plants.

The park is open year-round and offers a variety of programs and events throughout the year. The center hosts educational workshops, lectures, and classes, as well as plant sales, art classes, and horticultural shows. Additionally, a variety of festivals and concerts are held in the park throughout the year.

The Fairmount Horticultural Center is a popular destination for families and visitors alike. It is a beautiful space to explore and provides a great opportunity to learn about and appreciate plants and the natural environment.

FAIRMONT HORTICULTURAL CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in PHILADELPHIA PA. US MID #8404200214

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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FAIRMONT HORTICULTURAL CENTER
100 N HORTICULTURAL DR
PHILADELPHIA
PA
19131

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FAIRMONT HORTICULTURAL CENTER Information

MID # 8404200214
Name FAIRMONT HORTICULTURAL CENTER
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.983542, -75.209702
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 101
US Census Tract: 980000
US Census Block: 1094