The University of Alberta Devonian Botanic Garden, established in 1959, is home to a variety of cultivated gardens, impressive plant collections, indoor conservatories, and a beautiful nature trail system. Spanning 240-acres southwest of Edmonton, highlights of the Garden include a Tropical Show House with exotic butterflies, an exquisite Kurimoto Japanese Garden, Native Peoples Garden, curated collections of lilacs, lilies, peonies, and roses, herb gardens, alpine forests, and show houses for temperate and arid plants.

The Garden, which attracts thousands of visitors each year, is also home to a modern research center, and offers a few children and adult educational programs, classes, and workshops.

Hwy 60, 5 km north of Devon, 780-987-3054

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