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Mobile Botanical Gardens, Mobile, AL

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Mobile Botanical Gardens

Nonprofit public garden in Mobile with forest trails, plant collections, and a noted camellia garden.

5151 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL 36608 · Mobile, AL

About Mobile Botanical Gardens

Mobile Botanical Gardens is a nonprofit public garden on Museum Drive in Mobile, Alabama, founded in 1974 in the Spring Hill area. Its roughly 106 acres combine cultivated beds with woodland paths, where visitors can see a camellia garden, Japanese maples, native azaleas, and old longleaf pines. The grounds also include a gift shop featuring local artists, seasonal events, and activity guides for children.

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