Belle Isle Conservatory
The Belle Isle Conservatory, officially known as the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, is located on Belle Isle, a park in Detroit, Michigan. This historic greenhouse features a variety of plant species from around the world, including tropical, subtropical, and desert plants. The conservatory is designed in a Victorian style and offers visitors a peaceful environment to explore diverse botanical collections.
Opened in 1904, the conservatory is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. It includes several distinct sections, such as the Palm House, Cactus House, and Aquatic Garden. The Belle Isle Conservatory serves as an educational resource, promoting awareness of plant conservation and environmental sustainability.