Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens
In 1989, Daniel J. Stowe, a retired textile executive from Belmont, North Carolina, reserved 450 acres of prime rolling meadows, woodlands and lakefront property and established a foundation to develop a world-class botanical garden. A lifelong nature lover and gardening enthusiast, Dan Stowe and his wife, Alene, envisioned a complex evolving over several decades to rival other internationally renowned gardens.
Address:
Website: http://www.dsbg.org
Hours:
• DSBG is open seven days a week 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Admission:
• $10 for adults
• $9.00 for seniors 60+
• $5 for children 4-12
• Free to Garden Members and children under age 4
