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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

“A little beauty can help create harmony” Lady Bird

Blubonnets Wall

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is an enchanted bit of natural beauty in the Austin suburbs.

Lady Bird celebrated her 70th birthday by co-founding the Center with her friend, the actress Helen Hayes.

The gardens feature flowers and plants native to Texas and there is always something in bloom – sometimes bright wildflowers and other times more subtle succulents.

Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center

The Center’s website is a nationally-renown resource of North America’s native plants.

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4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739

Hours: Daily 9am-5pm

$12 adult / $6 child

+1 512-232-0100

www.wildflower.org

Kids & Families

Outdoors

Outside The Centre

Texas Hill Country In-A-Day

The backroads beyond Austin

Text © Amy K. Brown

Images by carolyn's, Jonathan.vail