There’s a rainforest park in Indianapolis, Indiana that will transport you to an entirely different world. This tropical escape is an oasis you won’t want to pass up. Check it out:

The Garfield Park Conservatory in central Indiana was established in 1916 and is home to a 10,000 square-foot indoor area as well as three acres of gardens.

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The indoor attraction is like a rainforest park with waterfalls, rock formations, and ferns. Guests will be completely transported to another world when they enter here.

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This tropical oasis is like nothing else in the state and is home to hundreds of different plants from around the world. This is an excellent place to go even on the coldest days of the year.

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Inside the conservatory, guests will find ferns, orchids, palms, as well as unique plants like banana, vanilla, and coffee trees.

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Flowers are nearly always blooming at this rainforest park. The greenhouse design of this attraction allows for the best conditions year-round.

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Outside of the conservatory is the Sunken Garden where guests will find fountains, walkways, benches, and many landscapes to enjoy.

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Spring, summer, and fall are the best times to head out here to experience all the best parts of this garden. The rainforest park and flower beds are a true sight to see.

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Garfield Park Conservatory is open Monday through Saturday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. as well as Sunday between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., and you can get more details on its website or Facebook page. If you’ve ever been to this rainforest park, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.

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Address: 2505 Conservatory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA