Gardens in Nebraska

Cornhuskers know that their state is much more than the vast flat prairie that many people think it is. There are quite a few different arboretums and botanical gardens to visit in the state. In fact, Nebraska has a large statewide network called the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.


Featured Gardens:

Lauritzen Gardens

This large 100 acre garden is actually also known as Omaha Botanical Gardens. Lauritzen is a fabulous, relatively recent garden (conceived in the mid 1980s) that focuses on year ...

Map of Nebraska Gardens to Visit

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Listed Gardens in Nebraska by City

Omaha : Lauritzen Gardens
Pierce : Gilman Park Arboretum





Rand Mcnally Omaha, Nebraska: Easy to Fold!
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Nebraska: Under a Big Red Sky (Great Plains Photography)
by: Joel Sartore
Welcome to a journey across Nebraska. Relax, take your time, and enjoy the vistas. From Chadron to Falls City, Carhenge to the Wayne Chicken Show, Burwell to Omaha, and everywhere in between, this book captures all that is Nebraska—the people, places, and events that make this state our home. Joel Sartore drove ten thousand miles in a beat-up Chevy truck to record the essence of ... [reviews]


Nebraska Off the Beaten Path, 6th (Off the Beaten Path Series)
by: Hannah McNally
For those ready to visit the more unusual places in the Cornhusker State, this guide features eclectic offerings such as Toadstool Geologic Park, Lovers Leap Vineyards, and the ghost town of Meadville.
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Along the Edge of Daylight: Photographic Travels from Nebraska and the Great Plains (Great Plains Photography)
by: Georg Joutras
These unique and remarkable photographs of the Great Plains, taken by Georg Joutras over the span of two decades, show the breathtaking grandeur of prairie and sky, the sometimes nuanced, other times brilliant colors of earth and evening light, the titanic scale of clouds and sun and horizon, and the intimate postures of its wild creatures.
Joutras's Great Plains are ... [reviews]


Rand McNally Easy Finder, Kansas / Nebraska: Highways & Interstates (Easyfinder Maps)
by: Rand McNally and Company
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Gardenwalks in the Pacific Northwest: Beautiful Gardens along the Coast from Oregon to British Columbia (Gardenwalks Series)
by: Alice Joyce
A delight for generalists and garden enthusiasts alike, this book is an indispensable resource for travelers throughout Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia.
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Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens
by: Keith Davitt
Keith Davitt's Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens celebrates the possibilities for awkward, undersized garden parcels, demonstrating convincingly that no space is too small to make a big impact. Lacking dimensionality, most small gardens can be taken in visually with one glance. Davitt offers solutions for creating a sense of spaciousness and surprise, even in the most cramped, unlikely ... [reviews]


1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die
Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this armchair tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with stunning color photos showcase the creations of the world’s outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers. From Spain’s famous gardens of the Moorish Alhambra at Granada to San Diego’s Healing Garden, created ... [reviews]



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