Rose Garden
This elegant and romantic garden, featured on the National Register of Historic Places, was completed in 1933 using 4,000 tons of Palo Pinto County sandstone. After years of work and renovation, the garden was rededicated on October 15th, 2017.
Highlights
Home to the Shelter House, Rose Ramp, Lower Rose Garden, Republic of Texas Rose Garden, Oval Rose Garden, and Reflection Pond, this premier garden should be on your do-not-miss list.
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4,000
Tons of Palo Pinto County sandstone
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1933
Year opened
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2017
Year rededicated after a major renovation
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Versailles
Inspired-design
Areas within the Rose Garden
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Rose GardenShelter House
This historic structure sits high above the Rose Ramp, providing a panoramic view of the Lower Rose Garden and Reflection Pond.
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Rose Ramp
Stone steps lined with flowers that lead between the Shelter House and Lower Rose Garden and alongside a cascade of water.
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Rose GardenLower Rose Garden
At the bottom of the Rose Ramp, seasonal flower beds line the garden’s sides, making it one of the most romantic spots on the property.
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Republic of Texas Rose Garden
Winding paths weave between beds of roses and trellises draped with wisteria between the Oval and Lower Rose
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Rose GardenOval Rose Garden
Connected to the Rose Garden by a colonnade of stone and wood trellises, four portals provide entrances to the garden and its stone gazebo.
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Reflection Pond
One of the Botanic Garden’s most notable water features, turtles can be found sunning around the pond while goldfish swim through the water.
Interactive Experience
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