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Hours, Admission, and Parking
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General Admission Information
Adults
(age 13 and up)
$8
St. Louis City and
County residents
$4
St. Louis City / County Senior residents (65+)
$3
Members and children
(age 12 and under)
Free
Children's Garden
(reopens April 1, 2010)

Ages 3–12
$5 non-members
$3 members' children
(Adults no extra charge)
Narrated Tram Tour
(reopens April 2010)
$3 per person
(under 3 free, on a lap)
Parking
Free
Additional free parking is available 2 blocks west of the Garden in lots at the corner of Shaw and Vandeventer. Map.

Prices subject to change. Different rates may apply for special events.

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St. Louis City and County Residents
Residents of St. Louis City and County (with proof of residency) receive free general admission on Wednesdays and Saturdays before noon.

NOTE: There are no free hours during Chinese Culture Days (third weekend in May), Japanese Festival(Labor Day weekend) and Best of Missouri Market (first weekend of October).

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Tower Grove HouseIncluded with Admission
Tower Grove House is open April through December. Closed Mondays. Take an online tour of Tower Grove House.

Special Thanks
A portion of St. Louis City and County residents' property taxes funds many programs at the Missouri Botanical Garden and other members of the The Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District (ZMD). Thank you for your support.

Address
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63110

Regular Hours
 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
7 days a week (closed Christmas)

Morning Walking Hours
Wednesdays and Saturdays
7–9 a.m.
(Grounds only—buildings and conservatories open at 9 a.m.)

Parking Update *NEW*
Please note: The east side of the main parking lot will temporarily close beginning Monday, October 26, 2009 through March 2010 for needed repairs and improvements. During construction, free visitor parking will continue to be available on the west side of the main parking lot and at two additional lots located two blocks west at the corner of Shaw and Vandeventer.

The east side parking lot improvement will incorporate a number of sustainable features focused on improving stormwater management. More info: Downloadable PDF.

Accessibility
Garden facilities are accessible to people with disabilities. Inquire at the Ticket Counter for wheelchairs.

For information on accessibility, please call (314) 577-5101 or download the Wheelchair Accessibility Map.

Motorized Scooters
We have a limited number of motorized scooters/vehicles available for rent. These are available to visitors 18 years or older with a driver’s license as ID.

The rental fee is $25 plus a $25 refundable deposit. Vehicles are rented on a first come-first serve basis in person at our ticket counter. We regret we are unable to take advance reservations.

Members
Members enjoy free general admission, discounts, and special members-only events. Become a member today!