Car Free Park Week at Botanical Center Aug 23-26, 2016

The main entrance to the Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park will be closed to vehicular traffic due to a railway construction project.

The Botanical Center will remain open and the gardens and grounds are accessible via the South Creek Greenway walking trail.

Please be considerate of businesses nearby. Trailhead Parking is available at McDaniel Park at 2405 S. National Avenue(National Avenue and Sunset Street),Tal's Trailhead at 3351 S. Kauffman Road, and the Volunteer Nature Trail section at 4680 W. Rountree Road.

Limited parking may be available at the American Legion Post 639, south of the park on Scenic Ave.

If you plan to visit the Greene County Extension Center please call ahead of time and make an appointment although phone messages can be left along with soil samples.