The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens are the world's highest botanical garden, located at 183 Gore Creek Drive, Vail, Colorado, United States, at an 8,200 feet altitude in the Rocky Mountains. The Gardens are open to the public year-round.
The Gardens were founded by Vail and Denver horticulturists in 1985, with subsequent planting of the Alpine Display Garden, Mountain Perennial Garden, Mountain Meditation Garden, and the Alpine Rock Garden with its stunning 120-foot waterfall. Other gardens include the Children's Garden and Schoolhouse Garden. Together these gardens contain about 2,000 varieties of plants, including over 500 different varieties of wildflowers and alpine plants.
It is open daily; admission is free.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Ford_Alpine_Gardens
Official Website http://www.bettyfordalpinegardens.org/
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Phone +1 970 476 0103
Address Ford Park, 530 S. Frontage Rd, Vail, CO 81657, USA
Coordinates 39°38'22.892" N -106°21'55.992" E