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Boerner Botanical Gardens
9400 Boerner Drive Hales Corners, WI 53130
Friends of Boerner Botanical Garden
(414) 525-5650
Milwaukee County Parks
(414) 525-5601
Information line: (414) 525-5600
Directions
From Downtown Milwaukee and the Northeast (Sheboygan, Green Bay)
- Take I-43 to 894 West
- Exit at Forest Home Exit 5A
- Turn left onto South 92nd Street (signage will direct you)
- Continue to intersection of 92nd and Grange (4-way stop sign)
- Continue on 92nd Street through Grange intersection (signage will direct you)
- Continue to the entrance of Root River Parkway (at College Avenue)
- Turn right onto College Avenue (into the Parkway)
- Turn right at the stop sign then turn right at the entrance to the Gardens
From the South (Racine, Kenosha, Chicago)
- Take I-94 to Exit 320 (West Rawson Avenue/Hwy. BB)
- Turn left (west) onto West Rawson Avenue and proceed to South 92nd Street (about 5 miles)
- Turn right onto South 92nd Street and follow signs to the Gardens (about 1 mile)
- Turn left onto College Avenue (into the Parkway)
- Turn right at the first stop sign then turn right at the entrance to the Gardens and proceed up the hill
From the Southwest (Beloit, Rockford)
- Take I-43 toward Milwaukee
- Take the Layton Avenue exit, Exit 59, on the LEFT toward WI-100
- Stay straight to go onto West Layton Avenue
- Turn right onto South 108th Street/WI Hwy. 100 South (Walgreens on diagonal corner)
- Go through the intersection of Hwy. 100 and Forest Home (McDonalds on left)
- Proceed to College Avenue and turn left (go through residential area then into the park)
- Turn left at the first stop sign then turn right at the entrance to the Gardens and proceed up the hill
From the West (Waukesha, Madison, Minneapolis)
- Take I-94 to 894/45 South
- Take the WI Hwy. 100 exit, Exit 60, on the LEFT
- Stay right and merge onto South 108th Street (Hwy. 100) heading South
- Go through the intersection of Hwy. 100 and Forest Home (McDonalds on left)
- Proceed to College Avenue and turn left (go through residential area then into the park)
- Turn left at the first stop sign then turn right at the entrance to the Gardens and proceed up the hill
From the Northwest (Fond du Lac)
- Take Hwy. 41 South (becomes Hwy. 45 in Milwaukee County) to 894/45 South
- Take the WI Hwy. 100 exit, Exit 60, on the LEFT
- Stay right and merge onto South 108th Street (Hwy. 100) going South
- Go through the intersection of Hwy. 100 and Forest Home (McDonalds on left)
- Proceed to College Avenue and turn left (go through residential area then into the park)
- Turn left at the first stop sign then turn right at the entrance to the Gardens and proceed up the hill
Admission
(April 21 October 14) Daily, 8:00 am 7:00 pm
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Adults (ages 18 and up)
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$4.50
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Milwaukee County Seniors
(ages 60 and up)
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$3.50
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Children (ages 6-17)
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$2.50
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Disability (any age)
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$3.00
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Garden Hours
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April 21 October 14
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Daily, 8:00 am Sunset
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Early November and Early April
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Weather permitting. Call ahead at (414) 525-5600
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Late November Early April
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Closed
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Education & Visitor Center Hours
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April 21 October 14
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Daily, 8:00 am 7:00 pm
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October 15 April 20
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Monday Friday: 8:00 am 4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
(open as needed for classes and special events)
Sunday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Accessibility
The Education & Visitor Center and most of the grounds are ADA-compliant. Handicapped parking spaces are available in the parking lot. Wheelchairs are available.
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