Brooklyn Botanic Gardens

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Country: USA

Location: 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, New York

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Size: 52 acres

Year Construction Started: 1910

Discover more about this garden here: https://www.bbg.org/about/mission Discover more about this garden

Fun Facts:

- The Fragrance Garden was the first in the US to be built for the visually impaired. Visitors are encouraged to touch and smell the plants.

- The land the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens were built on was an ash dump throughout the 1800s.