Oklahoma Centennial Botanical Garden

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* Enjoy the natural beauty of the Osage Hills just seven minutes northwest of downtown Tulsa.

* Walk the Sarah G. Allison Lake Trail and see the Garden's first landscaping -- 300 ornamental
and shade trees.

* Stroll the 1.5 mile trail through the ancient forest, prairie and Centennial Persimmon Grove, and
learn to identify some of the many species of plants.

* Look for deer, red fox, wild turkey, birds and butterflies.

* See thousands of wild blackberry blooms in spring and hundreds of persimmons in the fall.
Open the seeds and learn the winter weather forecast.

* Enjoy native wildflowers and grasses.

* Get an overview and updates on the Master Plan at the temporary Visitor Center.

* And remember to bring your camera

www.ocbg.org/index.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_botanical_gardens_in_the_United_States#Oklahoma
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Coordinates:   36°12'24"N   96°3'41"W

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  • How do you get there? Is it open 24/7 or what?
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