WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS

GRAND JUNCTION, CO

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The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens in Grand Junction, Colorado is a nonprofit, educational organization devoted to preserving and promoting the botanical heritage of western Colorado. This botanical garden displays over 10 acres of gardens, including a beautiful xeric garden, with plants from the arid mountain regions of the western United States, as well as from the semi-arid and desert regions of the Southwest.

The gardens are open to the public and free of charge. There are also educational program offerings for all ages, including classes and workshops for adults, family programs, and children's classes and camps. The gardens also host various events and activities throughout the year, such as a spring bulb walk and a summer concert series.

The gardens are home to more than 500 species of plants, including many hardy perennials, trees, shrubs, and grasses. Some of the notable plants include Rocky Mountain columbine, wildflowers, cacti, and succulents. The gardens also feature a large collection of roses, and a wide variety of annuals, water plants, and vegetables.

The gardens are maintained and managed by staff members and volunteers, and are open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The gardens are also open Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Visitors can learn more about the gardens by visiting the website or calling the office.

WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS is a Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Center in GRAND JUNCTION CO. US MID #8400800007

The museum is classed as BOT (Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS
655 STRUTHERS AVE
GRAND JUNCTION
CO
81501

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WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS Information

MID # 8400800007
Name WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS
Alternate Name
Classification Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 39.055734, -108.562442
CODES FIPS State Code: 08
FIPS County Code: 077
US Census Tract: 000800
US Census Block: 3091