The Conservatory at Miami Hamilton — Attraction in Hamilton

We were super worried that the operating hours listed in Google Maps were wrong: it was a Saturday in late April, likely just before summer break, so we weren’t sure if it was even open. We were literally the only vehicle in the parking lot.

Fortunately, we took a chance and walked over to the conservatory. We passed a couple of possibly students that were working there, but never actually engaged anyone. We made our way around the inside of the conservatory, checking out the plants reading the displays and just enjoying ourselves. It’s a pretty well done facility. It’s nice to see plants that we have never seen before in person. It’s also cool to read some of the research and things that they...

Exploring the Conservatory is a great way to spend an afternoon. You’re surrounded by beautiful and rare plant life from all across the globe and touring the space is free! It’s organized into five different environmental control zones. Each room has a different temperature and humidity level to cater to the environments the plants originate from. The staff is super friendly and can answer all of your plant...

Very nice conservatory and indoor/outdoor garden area. Indoor areas are divided into climate-controlled tropical, subtropical, arid and temperate growth zones. Notable sections include succulents (several threatened and endangered), horticultural plant cultivars, and large trees in the central atrium. Outside areas a planted regularly, but are seasonal (fall,...