White River Gardens
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White River Garden
DeHaan Tiergarten
Heritage Garden
Hilbert Conservatory
Family Nature Center
Transport yourself far away from the urban cityscape, and surround yourself with lush greenery and native wildlife!
White River Gardens is also part of the Zoo and continues its tradition of connecting animals, plants and people. This beautiful 3.3-acre landmark attraction includes the Hilbert Conservatory, a 5,000 square-foot tropical oasis inside a glistening glass building, as well as the outdoor DeHaan Tiergarten that combines the best of gardening ideas, plant information and inspirational design to serve the needs of all visitors.
Discover stunning views and breathtaking beauty throughout the outdoor gardens, known collectively as the DeHaan Tiergarten.
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Discover plants from Indiana's past in the Heritage Garden.
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Enjoy a tropical paradise filled with beautiful blooms and lush greenery.
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What can you discover when you look at nature up close? Come find out in the Family Nature Center in White River Gardens.
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Buy tickets and see the botanical beauty!
Admission to White River Gardens is included with Zoo admission.
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