Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Fort Wayne

Name: Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
Address: 1100 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, 46802-3007, United States
Telephone: +1 260-427-6440

#6 among attractions in Fort Wayne

Botanical garden, Park, Relax in park, Garden

Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory

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Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Fort Wayne

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The Foellinger–Freimann Botanical Conservatory is an enclosed conservatory in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Opened in 1983, the conservatory contains a 25,000-square-foot seasonal showcase garden, a tropical oasis display, with a waterfall, Sonoran Desert display, and outdoor terrace and exploration garden, encompassing a total of 100,000-square-foot. The gardens display over 1,200 plants of 502 different species and 72 types of cactus. ()

Elevation: 774 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°4'31"N, 85°8'21"W

Address

1100 S Calhoun StDowntown Fort WayneFort Wayne 46802-3007 United States

Contact

+1 260-427-6440

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Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parkview Field, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Allen County Public Library, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

~970 ftW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Parkview Field, Fort Wayne
5 min walk • Parkview Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in the central business district of Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
0.5 miN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne
12 min walk • The Fort Wayne Museum of Art is an American art museum located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, Allen County, United States. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art contains permanent collections and national traveling exhibitions and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
~1330 ftNW
Bookshop, Library
Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne
7 min walk • The Allen County Public Library is a public library system located in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1895 as the Fort Wayne Public Library, the library served residents with 3,606 books out of a single room in City Hall.
~200 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne
1 min walk • The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is the primary cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, headed by Most Rev. Kevin Carl Rhoades. The parish was established in 1836, making it the oldest in Fort Wayne. The church was erected in 1860.
~290 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne
2 min walk • The Embassy Theatre is a 2,471-seat performing arts theater in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. It was built in 1928 as a movie palace and today it is the home of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra.
~400 ftW
Convention center, Entertainment
Grand Wayne Convention Center, Fort Wayne
2 min walk • The Grand Wayne Center is a convention center located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, Allen County, United States. As a result of a $42 million renovation and expansion from 2003–2005, the Grand Wayne now encompasses 225,000 square feet.
~1720 ftN
Tower
Allen County Courthouse, Fort Wayne
9 min walk • The Allen County Courthouse is located on Calhoun Street in the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana, the county seat of Allen County. Built between 1897 and 1902, it is a nationally significant example of Beaux-Arts architecture.
~1500 ftN
Skyscraper
Lincoln Bank Tower, Fort Wayne
8 min walk • The Lincoln Bank Tower in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, is an Art Deco highrise building. Construction started in late 1929 with the building's opening on November 16, 1930. For decades, it was the tallest building in the state.
~1750 ftNE
Museum, Romanesque architecture, History museum
Fort Wayne Old City Hall Building, Fort Wayne
9 min walk • The Fort Wayne Old City Hall Building in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana operates as a museum known as The History Center, and has served as headquarters for the Allen County–Fort Wayne Historical Society since 1980.
0.7 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Fort Wayne Rivergreenway, Fort Wayne
20 min walk • The Rivergreenway is the backbone of burgeoning Fort Wayne Trails network in Fort Wayne, Indiana and the surrounding area. The Rivergreenway consists of nearly 25-miles of connected trails through a linear park following alongside or near the City's three rivers: St. Joseph River, St. Marys River, and Maumee River.
~810 ftN
Romanesque architecture
Schmitz Block, Fort Wayne
4 min walk • Schmitz Block, also known as the Noll Block, is a historic commercial building located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was built in 1888, and is a four-story, "L"-shaped, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick building clad entirely in cut limestone.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory open?

Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne (1 min walk), Embassy Theater, Fort Wayne (2 min walk), Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne (2 min walk), Grand Wayne Convention Center, Fort Wayne (2 min walk).

How to get to Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory:

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Citilink (6 min walk)