Rose Garden

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422 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Magnolia Garden, located within Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, PA, is a serene tribute garden donated by the Garden Club of America in 1959. Inspired by George Washington's admiration for magnolia trees, the garden features 13 hybrid magnolias symbolizing the original 13 colonies of the United States.

Surrounded by wrought iron fences and gates, the garden showcases a variety of plantings including Saucer Magnolias, Narcissus Snow Azaleas, English Oak, and more, creating a picturesque setting rich in history and symbolism. The garden typically blooms with Magnolia trees in mid-April, offering visitors a glimpse of its beauty and significance.

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5.03 reviews
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Suzanne A.
9/14/2024

The Rose Garden is a hidden gem park in the middle of Old City! It is quiet with most people using it as a walkway. Brick path go through that park with lots of benches. The roses are beautiful....

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Natalie A.
8/11/2019

Really pretty historical park among all the buildings downtown. I wish it was kept up a little better, I think the flowers could use some water. This could really be an amazing spot but despite...

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Jorge G.
9/8/2012

I'm not exactly sure of the name. Need more research. The point of this Yelp is to call out yet one more of dozens of tiny, quiet, obscure, sheltered little parks hidden in various nooks of the...

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