California Botanic Garden, Claremont

Name: California Botanic Garden
Address: 1500 N College Ave, Claremont, 91711-3157, United States
Telephone: +1 909-625-8767

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The California Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Claremont, California, in the United States, just south of the San Gabriel foothills. The garden, at 86 acres, is the largest botanic garden in the state dedicated to California native plants. It contains some 70,000 native Californian plants, representing 2,000 native species, hybrids and cultivars. The seed bank has embryos for the thousands of rare plants. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1342 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°6'42"N, 117°42'58"W

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1500 N College AveClaremont (The Claremont Colleges)Claremont 91711-3157 United States

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+1 909-625-8767

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California Botanic Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Benton Museum of Art, Bridges Auditorium, Laemmle Theatres, Claremont Colleges.

1.1 miS
Museum, Art museum
Benton Museum of Art, Claremont
28 min walk • The Benton Museum of Art, located in the picturesque city of Claremont, California, is a cultural gem nestled within the Claremont Colleges. This contemporary art museum, which is part of Pomona College, offers a rich tapestry of visual arts that spans various mediums...
1 miS
Music venue, Art Deco architecture
Bridges Auditorium, Claremont
25 min walk • The Mabel Shaw Bridges Music Auditorium, more commonly known as Bridges Auditorium or Big Bridges, is a 2500-seat auditorium at Pomona College in Claremont, California, United States. It was designed by William Templeton Johnson and opened in 1932. It hosts a variety of performances for the college and outside groups.
1.2 miS
Cinema, Nightlife
Laemmle Theatres, Claremont
30 min walk • Laemmle Theatres is a group of family-run arthouse movie theaters in the Los Angeles area. It was established in 1938 and is owned and operated by Robert Laemmle and his son Greg Laemmle.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Claremont Colleges, Claremont
18 min walk • The Claremont Colleges are a consortium of seven high end private institutions of higher education located in Claremont, California, United States.
1 miS
Music venue
Bridges Hall of Music, Claremont
26 min walk • The Mabel Shaw Bridges Hall of Music, more commonly known as Little Bridges, is a concert hall at Pomona College in Claremont, California, designed by Myron Hunt and opened in 1915. It was sponsored by a $100,000 gift from the parents of Mabel Shaw Bridges, a student in Pomona's class of 1908 who died of illness her junior year.
~1310 ftS
Universities and schools
Claremont School of Theology, Claremont
7 min walk • Claremont School of Theology is a graduate school focused on religion and theology and located in Claremont, California. Claremont School of Theology is fully recognized and approved as one of thirteen official theological schools of The United Methodist Church.
0.9 miSE
Universities and schools
Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, Claremont
22 min walk • The Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, or more commonly, the Drucker School of Management, is the business school of Claremont Graduate University, which is a member of the Claremont Colleges. The school is named in honor of Peter Drucker, who taught management at the school for over 30 years.
0.7 miSE
34°6'13"N • 117°42'36"W
Clark Humanities Museum, Claremont
17 min walk • Museum
1 miS
Monuments and statues, Neo-renaissance architecture
The Spirit of Spanish Music, Claremont
27 min walk • The Spirit of Spanish Music is a sculpture by Burt William Johnson. It was commissioned by the Pomona College class of 1915 and placed in the Lebus Court of the Mabel Shaw Bridges Hall of Music at Pomona College, one of a group of buildings conceived for the expansion of Pomona...
0.8 miSE
Park
Pitzer College, Claremont
21 min walk • Pitzer College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. One of the Claremont Colleges, the college has a curricular emphasis on the social sciences, behavioral sciences, international programs, and media studies.
0.8 miSE
Universities and schools
Pitzer College, Claremont
21 min walk • Pitzer College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. One of the Claremont Colleges, the college has a curricular emphasis on the social sciences, behavioral sciences, international programs, and media studies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is California Botanic Garden open?

California Botanic Garden is open:

Monday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday 8 am - 5 pm
Sunday 8 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to California Botanic Garden?

Nearby attractions include Claremont School of Theology, Claremont (7 min walk), Harvey Mudd College, Claremont (15 min walk), Claremont Graduate University, Claremont (15 min walk), Clark Humanities Museum, Claremont (17 min walk).