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Bartram's Garden
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Joni
June 30, 2019
Bartram's Garden is a historic Philadelphia garden and arboretum. It is the oldest surviving botanic garden in North America. Located on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, it covers 46 acres and includes a historic botanical garden and arboretum.
Tom
August 19, 2018
These gardens were created by John Bartram (a close friend and associate of Benjamin Franklin) and then maintained by his son, William, in the late 18th century. This is a peaceful spot on the Schuykill River where you can ever borrow kayaks and fishing gear on occasion!
Felisha
June 24, 2017
It's a historical landmark, 45 acres.
Kelsey
July 21, 2016
You can take a boat ride down the river.
Shane
April 21, 2016
Little-known oasis in the middle of West Philly with free kayaking on the river on Saturday afternoons.
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5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA
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