Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden, Mahomet

#2 among attractions in Mahomet

Relax in park, Botanical garden

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Facts and practical information

The Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located within the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve. Its address is just off State Route 47, one mile north of Interstate 74, in Mahomet, Illinois. It is open during daylight hours; admission is free. The garden includes waterfalls and an All-America Selections Display Garden featuring bedding plants and vegetables. ()

Coordinates: 40°12'14"N, 88°23'39"W

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Mahomet United States

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Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of the Grand Prairie, Staerkel Planetarium.

~550 ftN
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Museum of the Grand Prairie, Mahomet
3 min walk • The Museum of the Grand Prairie is a museum situated in the Lake of the Woods park district in the village of Mahomet, Illinois. The museum is accredited through the American Alliance of Museums and has been since 1972. The Museum was formerly known as The Early American Museum but the name was changed to The Museum of the Grand Prairie.
7.3 miSE
Observatories and planetariums, Museum
Staerkel Planetarium, Champaign-Urbana
188 min walk • The William M. Staerkel Planetarium is a planetarium at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois. It is the second largest planetarium in the state, the largest being the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, and has the first Carl Zeiss M1015 opto-mechanical star projector installed in the western hemisphere.

Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden, Mahomet

Facts and practical information

Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Museum of the Grand Prairie, Mahomet

Staerkel Planetarium, Champaign-Urbana