Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence

Name: Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
Address: 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, 02907-3655, United States
Telephone: +1 401-785-9450

#47 among attractions in Providence

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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The Roger Williams Park Botanical Center is located in Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island. It opened in March 2007. It includes two connected greenhouses filled with plants, fountains, a fish pond and a small waterfall. It is the largest indoor garden open to the public in New England, encompassing approximately 12,000 square feet of indoor gardens. ()

Elevation: 59 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°47'10"N, 71°25'11"W

Address

1000 Elmwood AveSouth ElmwoodProvidence 02907-3655 United States

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+1 401-785-9450

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Roger Williams Park Botanical Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roger Williams Park, Roger Williams Park Zoo, Roosevelt Lake, The Zoo In Forest Park.

0.5 miE
Park
Roger Williams Park, Providence
12 min walk • Roger Williams Park is an elaborately landscaped 427-acre city park in Providence, Rhode Island and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1180 ftNE
Park with nature museum, festivals and zoo
Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence
6 min walk • The Roger Williams Park Zoo of Providence, Rhode Island, contains more than 150 animals from around the world in natural settings. In 1986, it became the first zoo in New England to earn accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Founded in 1872, it is the third oldest zoo in the nation.
~1230 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Roosevelt Lake, Providence
6 min walk • Roosevelt Lake is a lake in the southern part of the city of Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
~1680 ftNE
Zoo
The Zoo In Forest Park, Providence
9 min walk • The Zoo In Forest Park and Education Center is a nonprofit zoo situated in Forest Park located in Springfield, Massachusetts. It spans over an area of four acres and is home to a variety of exotic, native, and endangered species.
~1770 ftE
Museum, Zoo, Park
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Providence
9 min walk • Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium is a natural history museum and planetarium within Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.
0.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Edgewood Lake, Providence
19 min walk • Edgewood Lake is a lake in the southern part of the city of Providence, Rhode Island.
1.2 miN
Library
South Providence Library-Providence Community Library, Providence
30 min walk • South Providence Library—Providence Community Library is an historic branch library building at 441 Prairie Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island. The main portion of the building is a single-story brick Colonial Revival structure, designed by Wallis Howe and built in 1930.
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Christopher Columbus, Providence
21 min walk • Columbus is a historic statue in Providence, Rhode Island, United States which formerly stood on Elmwood Avenue in Columbus Square.
1.1 miN
Church
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Providence
30 min walk • St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Convent, Rectory, and School is an historic Roman Catholic church complex at 251 Oxford Street in Providence, Rhode Island within the Diocese of Providence.
1.4 miNE
Church
Calvary Baptist Church, Providence
35 min walk • The Calvary Baptist Church is an historic church in Providence, Rhode Island. In 1854, the First Baptist Church of South Providence and Fifth Baptist Church merged to form Friendship Baptist Church.
1.1 miSW
41°46'37"N • 71°26'15"W
Auburn Branch, Cranston
29 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Roger Williams Park Botanical Center open?

Roger Williams Park Botanical Center is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 4 pm
Thursday 11 am - 4 pm
Friday 11 am - 4 pm
Saturday 11 am - 4 pm
Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Roger Williams Park Botanical Center?

Nearby attractions include Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence (6 min walk), South Elmwood, Providence (6 min walk), Roosevelt Lake, Providence (6 min walk), The Zoo In Forest Park, Providence (9 min walk).

How to get to Roger Williams Park Botanical Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Roger Williams Park Botanical Center:

Bus

Pontiac and Richfield • Lines: 21 (16 min walk)
Elmwood at Job Lot • Lines: 20 (27 min walk)