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We partner with Seattle Parks & Recreation in maintaining our Conservatory, welcoming community into our spaces, and engaging in public advocacy campaigns to improve this living landmark. Learn more about our Historic Preservation in the Get Involved section.
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Plan to make the most of your visit. Please follow the onsite guidelines put in place by Seattle Parks and Recreation. Guidelines are posted at the front entrance, and you may ask a Greeter for more details. FOC provides this information via our website as a courtesy and strives to keep all information up-to-date.
The Volunteer Park Conservatory is a botanical garden, conservatory, and Seattle landmark located in Seattle, Washington at the north end of Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill. Made up of 3,426 glass panes fit into a wood and iron framework, this Victorian-style greenhouse structure is modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
The park includes a conservatory (a designated city landmark) [16] which was completed in 1912; an amphitheater; a water tower with an observation deck, built by the Water Department in 1906, [17] a fenced-off reservoir; the dramatic Art Deco building of the Seattle Asian Art Museum (a designated city landmark); [18] a statue of William H ...
Calendar. Friends of the Conservatory offers a calendar of events that explores a wide range of topics, including horticulture, arts and music, cultural awareness, landscape and architecture, and more. All of our programming is made possible by the generosity of our donors and partners.
Volunteer Park Conservatory. 442 reviews. #18 of 835 things to do in Seattle. Parks. Closed now. Write a review. About. Five houses on the conservatory represent five distinct environments, from jungle to desert. Theres also a Cactus House, a Fern House and a Bromeliad House.
26 lut 2014 · The Volunteer Park Conservatory blends together a lot Seattle must-sees: It’s in an Olmsted park, it’s a stunning piece of Victorian architecture, and, of course, it’s full of plants. For...