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Missouri Botanical Garden
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Known locally as Shaw's Garden for founder Henry Shaw, the garden is a 15-minute drive southwest of Downtown. Highlights include a Japanese garden; the Climatron, a tropical rain forest housed in a geodesic glass dome; an Ottoman Turkish style garden; and a 2-acre children's garden representing Missouri's major ecosystems.
- Address: 4344 Shaw Blvd., Shaw, St. Louis, MO 63110 | Map It
- Phone: 314/577-5100
- Cost: $8
- Hours: Daily 9--5
- Website: www.mobot.org
- Location: Shaw
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