Experts' Choice Award Bartram's Garden
7 expert reviews
“Bartram’s Garden is a unique and worthwhile attraction in southwest Philadelphia.”
– Afar Magazine
Fodor's "Begun in 1728 by the pioneering botanist John Bartram (1699–1777), this is America's oldest surviving botanical garden." Full review
National Geographic "Glorious array of native plants include the delicate Franklinia alatamaha, saved from extinction by the Bartrams and named for their great friend." Full review
Where "Visit the oldest surviving botanical garden in the United States and the former homestead of famed botanist John Bartram, now serving as an outdoor classroom and living laboratory." Full review
Atlas Obscura "The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States. " Full review
Lonely Planet "North America's oldest botanic garden dates back to 1728 when it was founded by Quaker farmer John Bartram." Full review
Time Out "Offers visitors the opportunity to browse a selection of native plants, pore through the archives in the library, or take a luxurious walk through the eight-acre garden. " Full review
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