Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, with 31 acres of landscaped area one of the largest botanical gardens in the world. It was founded in 1859 and is one of the oldest botanical institutions in the United States. The Garden is a center for botanical research and science education as well as a tourist attraction in the city of St. Louis. Each year the garden is a place for many cultural festivals including the Japanese Festival and the Chinese Cultural Days of the Chinese School St. Louis Moderns.