Alaska Botanical GardenDescriptionAlaska Botanical Garden is a pleasant place to walk, to experience the abundance of the summer arctic growing season and to learn about flora native to southcentral Alaska. Over 1,100 species of hardy perennials, and 150 native plant species are presented in a 110 acres of forest. The 1.1 mile Lowenfels Family Nature Trail takes visitors on a walk through spruce and birch forest, down to the north fork of Campbell Creek, offering evidence of long ago glacial activity and views of the Chugach Mountain Range.
Entrance FeeAdults: $5 Family of three or more: $10 Children (ages 2-17): $3 Seniors (age 60+): $3 Children under 2: Free
Operating HoursMay 15 - September 15 Sunday through Saturday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
September 16 - May 14 Sunday through Saturday - daylight hours
Guided tours are given on Wednesdays and Saturdays, June through August at 1 p.m.
Getting There4601 Campbell Airstrip Road, just south of Tudor Road Anchorage, Alaska.
Phone: (907) 770-3692 Fax: (907) 770-0555
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