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Lauritzen Gardens - Omaha's Botanical Center and Kenefick Park
100 Bancroft St
100 Bancroft St - This 100-acre site includes an arboretum, bird sanctuary, rose garden, children's garden, herb garden, spring flowering walk, Victorian garden, festival garden, woodland trail and more. The visitor and education center offers year-round, ever-changing floral displays in the 5,000-sq-ft floral display hall. Dine in the café open daily, 10am-2pm. Enjoy shopping in the unique gift shop or attend one of many horticultural educational workshops. Kenefick Park is home to one of the world's largest steam and diesel-electric locomotives and details Union Pacific Railroad history. Volunteer opportunities and event rentals are available. Open daily year-round, 9am-5pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day. Admission Nov 1-Mar 31, $6 adults; Apr 1-Oct 31, $7 adults. Additional year-round admission is $3 children ages 6-12, free admission for children under 6 yrs. Free admission to Kenefick Park. 402-346-4002
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