Hidden Secrets
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory
CO, United States
The Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory, located at Denver Botanic Gardens, is an iconic landmark in Denver, Colorado. The tropical conservatory was designed in 1964 by Denver architects Victor Hornbein and Ed White Jr. and opened in 1966. Its structure consists of high, interlaced concrete arches inset with faceted Plexiglas panels, which suitably honor benefactor Claude Boettcher of the Ideal Cement Company. In 1973, it was awarded Denver Landmark status. The Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory incorporates more than 11,000 sq. ft. of plants from tropical and subtropical regions, as well as a fabricated two-story banyan tree that offers a multi-layered view of the tropical forest.
- Category
- Hidden Secrets
- Location
- CO, United States
- Address
- 1005 York St, CO
- Coordinates
- 39.73250, -104.96100
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q4937253
What is Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory?
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory is a Hidden Secrets place on VeroMaps, on 1005 York St. Other places close by: Denver Botanic Gardens, Bluebird Theater, The Curtis, Mission Ballroom.
Where is Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory?
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory is in CO, United States. Coordinates: 39.73250, -104.96100.
How do I get to Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory?
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory is at 1005 York St, CO, United States (39.73250, -104.96100). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.