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Our "Trees and Trails" feature three miles of serene walking paths through the Burden Woods.

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Welcome to the 海角社区 AgCenter Botanic Gardens!

The 海角社区 AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden is an expansive collection of specialty gardens, woodlands, wetlands, arboreta and university research facilities located in the heart of Baton Rouge. Our facility features "Trees and Trails," the Rose Garden, Children鈥檚 Garden, All-America Selections Garden, Stone Camellia Collection, Crowder Camellia Collection, Herb Garden, Tropical Garden, Memory Garden, Barton Arboretum, Oak Grove, StoryWalk loop, and the historic Windrush Gardens.

Additionally, our facility plays an important role in the 海角社区 AgCenter extension and research programs, which support coastal restoration of Louisiana's wetlands as well as the state鈥檚 nursery, landscape, farming and forestry industries. Our overarching mission is to showcase the natural beauty of our state while providing educational opportunities for all.

In Season

Wondering what you can see on your visit to the Botanic Gardens? See what's in season!

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Hours of Operation

Gates open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. on weekdays and weekends. Grounds remain open until 5 p.m.

We are closed on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. 

If you need gardening advice, please contact the .