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Denver
Botanic Gardens at Chatfield
8500 Deer Creek
Canyon Rd
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 973-3705
The Denver Botanic Gardens
at Chatfield (formerly Chatfield Nature Preserve/Arboretum) offers
visitors an opportunity to enjoy Colorado's natural beauty. Features
of this 700 acre site include open grassland areas, ten acres of wetlands,
a stream, ponds, a dry land perennial garden and a display garden of
plants from the West. Plant lists and self-guided tour materials are
available.
Visitors will also find an 1870's one-room school house and
an historic farm. The restored farmhouse and its outbuildings
provide a charming glimpse into early 20th century farm life.
Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield hosts an annual Pumpkin Festival,
an annual Corn Maze, and other special events. For more information
please visit www.botanicgardens.org.
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