@midwesttravelmama: 8 Incredible children’s gardens you definitely need to visit with your kids If you are sleeping on botanical gardens, you are missing out! They offer such a fun family adventure with the perfect mix of play and outdoors. Here are 8 incredible children’s gardens that you need to add to your list: 🌳 Garvan Gardens, Hot Springs AR: Climb into the massive treehouse, explore the cave hidden behind a waterfall, wander through the fairy garden, and play and explore in this massive outdoor playground. 🌸 Missouri Botanical Gardens, St. Louis MO: Learn and play in the nature classroom, climb to the top of the treehouse, and cool off in the splash pad. 🪿Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha NE: One of the most darling children’s gardens, this place is perfect for kids of all ages. Treehouses, water play, and so many spots for little imaginations to run wild. 🪏Iowa Arboretum, Madrid IA: Do not miss this insane treehouse village- truly one of a kind! Your kids will want to spend hours here climbing among the fully accessible treehouse. 🌿 Myriad Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma City OK: Peer out of the Oculus gallery, take a walk along the sensory skywalk, explore the bamboo hedge maze and ride on the carousel. 🌻 Overland Park Arboretum, Overland Park KS: Climb aboard the real life caboose and watch the model trains wind through a model of downtown Overland Park. Don’t miss the nature playscape, perfect for getting out some wiggles. 🍄 Botanica, Wichita KS: Take a ride on the carousel, slide down troll hill, and climb into the treehouse at this enchanting children’s garden. 🪻 Tulsa Botanic Garden, Tulsa OK: Climb inside the Spring Giant, make music in the garden, and explore the treehouse. How many have you visited?

Kristen

Open In TikTok:

Region: US

Tuesday 07 October 2025 20:12:30 GMT