Folsom Children’s Zoo and Botanical Gardens
The Botanical gardens at the Lincoln zoo features a collection
of cacti and succulents, numerous woody plants, and a butterfly
house. See website for visiting hours and admission charges.
Lauritzen
Gardens Omaha’s Botanical Center
The gardens contain over 100 acres of flower and plant displays
arranged into theme gardens from around the world. A walk
or tram ride through Lauritzen Gardens is definitely a multi-sensory
experience for all ages.
Open
daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Thanksgiving, Christmas and
New Year’s Day. Open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays for "Twilight
Tuesdays" from mid-May to mid-September. Visit their
website for admission fees.