Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens

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Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens 2.5 acres (10,000 m2) are botanical gardens located in Historic Ward-Meade Park at 124 NW Fillmore Street, Topeka, Kansas, United States.

The gardens feature more than 500 varieties of flowers, shrubs, and trees, all labeled with their botanical names, as well as a water garden with a footbridge, a gazebo and benches.

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Coordinates: 39°03′47″N95°40′55″W / 39.06306°N 95.68194°W / 39.06306; -95.68194


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