Parks, gardens & arboretums in United States
Detourmap maps 313 parks, gardens & arboretums worth the detour in United States — botanical gardens and grand city parks. The best known is Central Park. The 150 most notable are listed here; the rest are on the map. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Central Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Iconic
Public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
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Vanderbilt University
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Renowned
Private university in Nashville, Tennessee, US
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Mill Ends Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Notable
Miniature city park in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States
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Golden Gate Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Public park in San Francisco, California, USA
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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Notable
Large public park in Queens, New York
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The Battery
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Public park in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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Madison Square and Madison Square Park
Parks & gardens · Notable
Square and park in Manhattan, New York City
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High Line
Parks & gardens · 21st century · Notable
Urban park on an elevated section of a disused railroad in Manhattan, New York
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Missouri Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Non-profit organization in the USA
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Union Square
Parks & gardens · Notable
Neighborhood and square in Manhattan, New York City, United States
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Washington Square Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City
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Presidio of San Francisco
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Notable
Place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places
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New York Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Botanical garden in the Bronx, New York City
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Notable
Botanical garden in Brooklyn, New York City
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United States Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Botanical garden in Washington, DC
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Riverside Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Public park on the Upper West Side of the borough of Manhattan in New York City
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Griffith Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Municipal park in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States
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Lincoln Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Notable
Large park along the lakefront of Chicago, Illinois' North Side
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Alamo Square
Parks & gardens · Notable
Residential neighborhood and park in San Francisco, California, United States
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Arnold Arboretum
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden of the Harvard University
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White House Rose Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Garden outside the White House in Washington, DC, United States
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United States National Arboretum
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
National arboretum and research institution in Washington, D.C., US
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Liberty Park
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Public park in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Parks & gardens · 21st century · Hidden gem
Building in Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Tompkins Square Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Park East Village, Manhattan in New York City
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Fort Tryon Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Urban park in Manhattan, New York City, USA
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Chicago Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden located in Illinois, USA
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Floyd Bennett Field
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Defunct airport in Brooklyn, New York City
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Lafayette Square
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Urban park and square in Washington, D.C.
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Seattle Center
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Arts, educational, tourism and entertainment center in Seattle, Washington, United States
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Japanese Tea Garden
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Historic garden in San Francisco, California, United States
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Lincoln Park
Parks & gardens · 18th century · Hidden gem
Park in Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood
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Forest Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Large city park in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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East Potomac Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Park located on a man-made island in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.
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Farragut Square
Parks & gardens · 18th century · Hidden gem
City square in Washington, D.C., United States
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Fairmount Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city
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North Carolina Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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International Peace Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park on the Canada-United States border
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Desert Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Non-profit organization in Arizona, USA
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International Rose Test Garden
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Rose garden in Portland, Oregon, United States
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Gateway National Recreation Area
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Parks and beaches in New York City and New Jersey
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Hudson River Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Public park in Manhattan, New York City, USA
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Pittsburgh
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Queens Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in New York City
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Protected area
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Buena Vista Park
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Park in San Francisco, San Francisco County, United States of America
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Constitution Gardens
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park within the National Mall, Washington, DC
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Rosicrucian Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, United States of America
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Mission San Juan Capistrano
Parks & gardens · 18th century · Hidden gem
Historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
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Sewall-Belmont House and Museum
Parks & gardens · 21st century · Hidden gem
Historic house and museum of the U.S. women's suffrage and equal rights movements located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
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Longwood Gardens
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States
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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Botanic garden in Miami, Florida, USA
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Allerton Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden located in Kauai, Hawaii, United States
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Bartholdi Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Public park in Washington, D.C., United States
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Connecticut College Arboretum
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Arboretum and botanical gardens in Connecticut, US
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Japanese House and Garden
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Traditional garden in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
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Desert Garden Conservatory
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Large botanical greenhouse in San Marino, California
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Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site in Arcadia, California, United States
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Mission Dolores Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
City park in San Francisco, California
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Fort Ancient
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Park in Ohio, United States of America, United States of America
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Lewisohn Stadium
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former stadium in Manhattan, New York City
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Rittenhouse Square
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Lincoln Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in San Francisco, California, United States
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Detroit International Riverfront
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Area of Detroit, Michigan that borders the Detroit River
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LOVE Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Philadelphia, United States of America
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Runyon Canyon Park
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Park in California, United States of America, United States of America
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Straus Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Park in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
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Verdi Square
Parks & gardens · Hidden gem
Park in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
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Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
State park in Staten Island, New York
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San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Historic American rose garden in San Jose, California
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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Non-profit organization in the USA
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Patterson Park
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Urban park in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
State park in Florida, United States
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Eden Gardens State Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park and historic mansion in Florida, U.S.
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The Arboretum at Flagstaff
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Arboretum in Coconino County, Arizona
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Foster Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Atlanta Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Non-profit organization in the USA
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Lyon Arboretum
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Arboretum, botanical garden in Honolulu, Hawaii, US
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Harkness Memorial State Park
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
State historic park in Connecticut, United States
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California Botanic Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Claremont, California
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Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Hidden gem
Beautiful garden in a valley on the ocean
