Friendship Botanic Gardens, Michigan City

Name: Friendship Botanic Gardens
Address: 2055 E US Highway 12, Michigan City, 46360-2152, United States
Telephone: +1 219-878-9885

#6 among attractions in Michigan City

Garden, Park, Relax in park

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Friendship Botanic Gardens (address: 2055 E US Highway 12) is a place located in Michigan City (Indiana state) and belongs to the category of garden, park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 610 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°43'36"N latitude and 86°52'10"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Friendship Botanic Gardens is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Carroll Avenue (train, 24 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Blue Chip Casino (nightlife, 34 min walk), Elston Grove Historic District (neighbourhood, 39 min walk), Washington Park (park, 41 min walk).

Elevation: 610 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°43'36"N, 86°52'10"W

Address

2055 E US Highway 12Michigan City 46360-2152 United States

Contact

+1 219-878-9885

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Friendship Botanic Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Michigan City Light, Blue Chip Casino, Washington Park, John H. Barker Mansion.

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Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department, Michigan City
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Franklin Street Commercial Historic District, Michigan City
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Haskell and Barker Historic District, Michigan City
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Friendship Botanic Gardens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Friendship Botanic Gardens:

Train

Carroll Avenue (24 min walk)