Still looking to enjoy the last few weeks of summer? I know, we don’t want to admit it either that summer will eventually come to an end. But don’t worry, there’s still time to check off your summer bucket list for this year. Step Out Buffalo has you covered if visiting an indoor or an outdoor garden is on that list.
Take some time to take a stroll through local gardens and stop to smell the flowers. Whether you’re interested in different types of flowers and greenery, or just want a place to be outside and picnic, we have some great options for you!
Did we miss one? Email us at editorial@stepoutbuffalo.com!
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1. Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218/ (716) 827-1584 / Website
There are admission fees for taking a tour through the Botanical Garden, so click here to secure your spot!
2. Frank Lloyd Wright Martin House
125 Jewett Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14214 / (716) 856-3858 / Website
There are different options for tours inside of the property. Click here to check out the different admission prices. But visiting the gardens at the Martin House are free of charge and bloom all year long!
3. Buffalo Japanese Gardens
1 Museum Ct, Buffalo, NY 14216 / (716) 873-9644 / Website
Located behind the Buffalo History Museum, the Japanese Garden sits on a serene lake surrounded by ongoing gardens. Plus, there is no fee to enter, so just enjoy the scenery.
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4. People’s Park
2435 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214 / Facebook
There’s no admission for this local garden! This is a community garden where many people come together to make it a better place. Join in on the fun and gardening!
5. The Rose Garden
199 Lincoln Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14222 / (716) 886-0088
There is no admission fee to check out The Rose Garden. In fact, it’s a great place to have an afternoon or evening picnic.
6. Hotel Henry Gardens
444 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213 / (716) 882-1970 / Website
Hotel Henry is surrounded by beautiful gardens and flowers. Pro Tip: The 100 Acres at the Hotel Henry offers to-go picnic boxes if you want to enjoy a meal outside in their gardens onsite. Just don’t forget to place your order ahead of time.
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7. Front Park
Porter Ave. & Baird Drive, Buffalo, NY 14213 / (716) 838-1249
Take a stroll through to see plenty of different flower beds located at Front Park. There is also the option of a self guided mobile tour of Olmsted’s West Side presented by Rich Products.
Don’t forget, if you’re planning to visit these gardens, make sure you’re aware of admission options. Some places may have different restrictions due to social distancing.
Did we miss one? Email us at editorial@stepoutbuffalo.com!
