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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens    

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A botanical landmark just two miles east of downtown Columbus, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens features exotic plant collections, seasonal art and nature-based exhibitions, …
A botanical landmark just two miles east of downtown Columbus, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens features exotic plant collections, seasonal art and nature-based exhibitions, outdoor gardens and a variety of educational programming.

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Dec 2, 2024
Great trip. We arrived at approximately 2:30 pm and made our way towards the entrance of the conservatory. The parking lot was huge and there were plenty of places to park. After paying the admission… Full review by PartyTheNightAway
Nov 27, 2024
A very nice conservatory with many poinsettias for the season. The campus has a ton of Dale Chihuly glass art. There are also toy trains outside with igloos you can sit if cold Full review by bertaron
Nov 17, 2024
Really nice to visit especially for flower lovers. We came for their Christmas light display which was absolutely beautiful. Most of it was outside, but the pointsettia display was inside was gorgeou… Full review by Cheri D
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Is this accessible for someone in a walker?
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There are stairs in the building and a few tight & elevated spaces in the conservatories, but this is a spacious, modern facility, so I assume that it has elevators and there is a …
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There are stairs in the building and a few tight & elevated spaces in the conservatories, but this is a spacious, modern facility, so I assume that it has elevators and there is a great deal to see without climbing the stairs. I would call ahead and ask -- the staff is friendly and helpful. Also, I believe that most of the grounds would be accessible -- there are wide, well-maintained sidewalks.
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Answer by Keith H · Aug 12, 2021
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How much of the art is displayed outdoors?
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Normally most inside but Xmas was a bigger exhibition.
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Hello! Planning an overnight trip to see the Conservatory/Chihuly nights. Looking for …
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Hello! Planning an overnight trip to see the Conservatory/Chihuly nights. Looking for recommendations for a nice hotel nearby. Thank you!
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We usually stay with family when we visit Columbus. HoweverHowever, the Hyatt Regency is very close to the park.
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What are your hours?
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The Conservatory is open 10 am to 5 pm every day except for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
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