A leisurely stroll through a picturesque garden is sometimes just what we need to recharge. We’re spoiled for choice when it comes to enchanting gardens in Pennsylvania, too. From The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden to Chanticleer Garden, we can soak up the beauty of nature any time we want. If you’ve not visited Bartram’s Garden in Pennsylvania, you’ll definitely want to make visiting a priority.

A cozy garden that spans just 50 acres, Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia has earned distinction as the oldest surviving botanical garden in North America.

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Nestled along the Schuylkill River, the garden dates back to 1728. The Bartram House and Garden became a National Historic Landmark in 1963.

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Today, the colorful garden draws more than 100,000 visitors annually. Open 365 days a year, the garden welcomes guests daily from dawn to dusk.

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A significant part of the garden is accessible, making it easy for guests in wheelchairs to explore the grounds.

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In addition to a vibrant assortment of flowers, the garden is also home to wildlife, including friendly turkeys.

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Bartram’s Garden also hosts a variety of programs. Bring the whole family along for the Family Artists’ Workshops. Or, get the littlest ones engaged early by stopping by Little Explorers.

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Interested in cultivating a green thumb? Bartram’s Garden’s got you covered. Join one of the gardening events scheduled throughout the year.

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Take a peek at the events calendar that lists the many fun activities - from birdwatching to art - you can join.

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Keep an eye out for other events, too, including plant sales.

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Find more information on the official website of Bartram’s Garden. Or, go here for Facebook.

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Have you been to Bartram’s Garden in Pennsylvania? Share your experience in the comments! For another fairytale adventure, visit Chanticleer Garden in Wayne.

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Address: Bartram’s Garden, 5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA