Vander Veer Botanical Park

Vander Veer Botanical Park is located between Brady and Harrison Streets (Highway 61 North and South) just south of West Central Park Avenue in Davenport, Iowa. The park is open daily from sunrise until one-half hour after sunset. Vehicle entrances are off West Central Park Avenue. Admission to the park is free.

Since the establishment of Vander Veer Park in 1885, horticultural activities have been a tradition at this beautiful 33-acre park. The Rose Garden and Stampe Lilac Garden are only two of the many amenities.

For more information, visit the " Botanical Gardens" section of our website.

The Conservatory and The Friends of Vander Veer Gift Shop are open Tuesday-Sunday, 10 am-4 pm. Conservatory admission is $1 for adults, free for children 16 and under. For information on Conservatory displays, call 563/326-7818.

Weddings:

The Rose Garden and Conservatory at Vander Veer Botanical Park and the Stampe Lilac Garden Gazebo at Duck Creek Park offer the finest of nature's settings for your wedding ceremony. Whether you desire the warmth of the sun or the fragrance from colorful flowers, the Rose Garden, Conservatory, or Lilac Garden Gazebo capture that special moment.

For your wedding date, please check with the Davenport Parks and Recreation office for available dates, 326-7812.

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