The Butterfly Pavilion is a 7,200 square-foot tropical rainforest and insect zoo in Westminster that is home to countless butterflies, numerous species of other insects, and over 200 plant species from around the world. Opened in 1995, the climate-controlled conservatory features five exhibit areas including four indoor exhibit halls, beautiful outdoor gardens, and winding nature trails. Exhibits and habitats include the Wings of the Tropics, which house 1,600 free-flying tropical butterflies, Crawl-A-See-Em, which showcases a range of spiders, including Rosie the tarantula, and Water's Edge, which allows visitors to explore the world of ocean invertebrates. Interactive experiences include a touch tank, interaction with live animals and immerse technology that explores science and conservation topics.

6252 W 104th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020, Phone: 303-469-5441

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