Powell Gardens
Powell Gardens, Kansas City’s botanical garden, is a 970-acre (3. 9 km2) botanical garden in Kingsville, Missouri, United States, 30 miles (48 km) east of Kansas City. It features 6,000 varieties of plants, with 225,000 plants in seasonal displays, and is open to the public, for a fee, during daylight hours.
The garden dates to 1948, when the land was purchased by George E. Powell, Sr. Since then, the site has been a dairy farm, a Boy Scout camp, an agricultural and natural resource center, and since 1988, a botanical garden.
Nearby Locations:
| Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (31.4 miles) Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (31.9 miles) American Jazz Museum (31.9 miles) National WWI Museum and Memorial (32.7 miles) The Scout (Kansas City, Missouri statue) (32.8 miles) | City Market (Kansas City) (33.4 miles) Kaw Point Park (35 miles) Flint Hills Trail Mile Zero (56.4 miles) Jacob's Cave (74.6 miles) Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum (74.8 miles) |
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Powell Gardens, 1609 NW US Hwy 50
Kingsville, Missouri 64061
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