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Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts - Gardens
Girdle Ridge Road,  Katonah  10536
Phone:  914-232-1253
Hours of Operation:  Tuesday - Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm 
wwwcaramoororg
Eight distinct gardens designed for pleasurable strolling and picnicking
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Donald M Kendall Sculpture Gardens at PepsiCo Headquarters
Anderson Hill Road,  Purchase  10577
Phone:  914-253-2001
Hours of Operation:  November 1 - March 31: 7:00am - 4:30pm; April 1 - October 31: 7:00am - 7:00pm 
Walk or drive through 168 acres featuring landscaped and carefully-designed gardens of trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants
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Greenburgh Nature Center-Gardens
99 Dromore Road,  Scarsdale  10583
Phone:  914-723-3470
Hours of Operation:  Monday - Thursday, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am - 4:30pm 
A 33-acre preserve with forested walking trails The botanical exhibit in the greenhouse features African, Asian, and South Amercian Varieties of tropical and desert plants
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Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden
28 Deveau Road,  North Salem  10560
Phone:  914-669-5033
Hours of Operation:  April - November, Wednesday - Saturday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm 
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Asian arts museum featuring changing exhibits and a 35 acre Japanese garden
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John Jay Homestead Herb Garden
400 Route 22 / Jay Street,  Katonah  10536
Phone:  914-232-5651
Hours of Operation:  Monday - Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (April thru December) 
The grounds of a state historic site, the former home of John Jay, the country's first Supreme Court Justice
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Kykuit, The Rockefeller Estate-Gardens
Sleepy Hollow  10591
Phone:  914-631-9491
Hours of Operation:  Wednesday - Monday: 10:00am - 5:00pm (April - October) 
Magnificent grounds with Hudson River views surround the palatial estate home of four generations of the Rockefeller dynasty
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Lasdon Park & Arboretum/Westchester County Park
Route 35,  Somers  10589
Phone:  914-864-7260
Hours of Operation:  Sunday - Saturday: 8:00am - 4:00pm 
Perfect location for a private and versatile meeting place
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Luquer-Marble Memorial Wildflower Garden, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Routes 35 and 121 South,  Cross River  10518
Phone:  914-864-7322
Hours of Operation:  Sunday - Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm 
Set within Westchester County's largest reservation (4,700 acres) is a 1/2 acre garden established in 1955 containing over 100 kinds of wildflowers native to Westchester County, including a collection of woodland species such as trilliums and azaleas
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Lyndhurst Rose Garden and Fern Garden
635 South Broadway (Route 9),  Tarrytown  10591
Phone:  914-631-4481
Hours of Operation:  Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00am - 5:00pm (April - October); Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm (November - April) 
A grand historic Gothic Revival estate Lyndhurst's expansive grounds are an oustanding example of the 19th-century landscape design
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Pruyn Sanctuary Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden
275 Millwood Road (Route 133),  Chappaqua  10514
Phone:  914-666-6503
Hours of Operation:  Sunday - Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm 
A 92-acre parcel of protected open space The garden features over 125 types of annual and perennial flowering plants selected to be food or nectar for butterflies, including asterm iris, lavender, lillies and snapdragon
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Teatown Lake Reservation
1600 Spring Valley Road,  Ossining  10562
Phone:  914-762-2912, ext10
teatown@teatownorg
Hours of Operation:  Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm; Sunday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm; Trails: Sunday - Saturday 7:00am - 7:00pm 
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Environmental education and nature preserve offering birds of prey and animal displays, seasonal and ongoing programs and events
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The Lady Bird Johnson Demonstration Garden at the Native Plant Center
Westchester Community College, 75 Grasslands Road,  Valhalla  10595
Phone:  914-785-7870
Hours of Operation:  Sunday - Saturday: 7:00am - 11:00pm 
This Center educates people about the importance of low-maintenance native plants which support birds, bees and butterflies
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Untermyer Park and Gardens
945 North Broadway,  Yonkers  10701
Phone:  914-377-6450
Hours of Operation:  Open year round, dawn to dusk 
wwwcityofyonkerscom
Grecian gardens landscaped in the Beaux Arts style Temple overlooking a mosaic pool, a Greek amphitheater and sculptures Views of the Hudson River and the Palisades
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Van Cortlandt Manor-Gardens
South Riverside Avenue,  Croton-on-Hudson  10520
Phone:  914-271-8981
Hours of Operation:  Wednesday - Monday: 10:00am - 5:00pm (April - October); Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm (November & December) 
Once the home of one of New York's most prominent families, the grounds include the gardens, manor house, the tenant farmer's house and tavern
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Wildflower Island at Teatown Lake Reservation
1600 Spring Valley Road,  Ossining  10562
Phone:  914-762-2912, ext 10
Teatown is a 733-acre nature preserve and environmental education center
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Westchester County Office of Tourism
222 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 100
White Plains, NY 10605

Tourism@westchestergov.com
914-995-8500 | 800-833-9282