- AL
Biophilia Nature
Center's Butterfly Garden
- Elberta, AL - Small indoor garden with native butterflies in all stages of
the life cycle, in season. The Center consists of 20 acres which are being
restored with native vegetation, including wildflower meadows full of butterfly
larva and adult host plants. Hours change seasonally and cost is minimal or
none, depending upon the season.
- Birmingham Zoo Insectarium
- 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223.
- AZ
Sonoran Arthropod Studies,
Inc. (SASI) Insect Zoo
- 2437 North Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85703
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- 2150 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ; Phone 520-326-9686.
- CA
San Diego Wild Animal Park
- 15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027-9614, Phone
619-480-9573.
- Butterfly Garden at Fantasy Fair
- Gavilan - CA. Located at the Fantasy Faire in the ghost town of Gavilan
Hills is a place where visitors often see the endanger Checkered Keno as well
as Monarch, Swallowtail and many others. Free admission and free parking, open Saturday and Sunday 9-5. (909)776-0391
- Greater Los Angeles Zoo
- 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027-1498, Phone 213-664-1100.
- The Insect
Zoo
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los
Angeles, CA 90000, Phone 213-744-3558
- Butterfly House at
Turtle Bay Museum and Arboretum
- Paul Bunyan's Forest Camp, 836 Auditorium Dr., Redding, CA; phone (530)243-8850.
- San
Francisco Zoological Society Insect Zoo
- Zoo Road and Skyline Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94132.
- Marine World Africa -USA
- Marine World Parkway (Junction of I-80 and California 37), Vallejo, CA
94589, Phone 707-643-6722.
- CO
Western Colorado Botanical Gardens & Butterfly
House
- Grand Junction, CO; Phone (970) 245-3288
- Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center
- 6252 West 104th Avenue, Westminster, CO 80020, Phone 303-469-5441. Email
pavilion@tesser.com
- DC
National Zoological Park - Pollinarium
- 3000 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008, Phone 202-673-4789.
- Smithsonian
Butterfly Habitat Garden
- Between 9th St. tunnel and the Natural History Museum (East Side)
- Smithsonian Insect Zoo
- Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of Natural History, Tenth and
Constitution Avenues, NW, Washington, DC 20560, Phone 202-673-4717.
- DE
Butterfly
House at Ashland Nature Center
- Hockessin, DE
- FL
Butterfly World
- Tradewinds Park, 3600 West Sample Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073, Phone
305-977-4400.
- Panhandle Butterfly House
- Navarre, FL
- Wings of Wonder
Butterfly Conservatory at Cypress Gardens
- Winter Haven, FL
- GA
The Day Butterfly Center
- Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, GA 31822-2000, Phone 706-663-2281.
- IL
Brookfield Zoo
- 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513, Phone 312-485-0263.
- Illinois State Museum
- Corner of Spring and Edwards, Springfield, IL 62706.
- The Field Museum
- Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605-2496; Phone
312-922-9410.
- IN
Mesker Park Botanic Garden
- Opened May 9, 1998. 2421 Bement Ave., Evansville, IN 47712; Phone
812-428-0715. Open May - October 10am-4pm; $1 admission.
- IA
Butterfly Exhibit at The Pedestrian Mall
- Pedestrian Mall, Iowa City, IA - Outdoors with small gift shop. $3
admission.
- KS
Botanica - The Wichita Gardens
- 701 Amidon, Wichita, KS 67203; Phone 316-264-0448; click
HERE for more details from David Denholm.
- MA
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory & Gardens
- South Deerfield, MA; Phone 413-665-2805
- The Butterfly Place
- Papillon Park, 120 Tyngsboro Road, Westford, MA 01885; Phone 508-392-0955.
- MD
Baltimore Zoo
- Baltimore, MD.
- Horsehead
Wetlands Center
- Grasonville, MD; Phone 410-827-6694
- MI
Binder Park Zoo
- 7400 Division Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017.
- Detroit Zoological Park
- 8450 W. 10 Mile road, Royal Oak, MI 48068.
- John Ball Zoological Garden
- 201 Market Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
- Mackinac Island Butterfly House
- Sawyers Greenhouse, 1308 McGaulpin, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, Phone
906-847-3972.
- Martha G. Parfet Butterfly House
-
- Kalamazoo Nature Center, 7000 N. Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49004; 616-381-1574
; butterflies in summer only.
- Michigan State University Butterfly House
- Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI,
Phone 517-355-1803.
- Frederik
Meijer Gardens
- Grand Rapids, MI, Phone 616-957-1580. Open March 6 - April 18 1999
- Saginaw Children's Zoo
- 1435 S. Washington, Saginaw, MI 48601.
- MN
Minnesota
Zoo
- Apple Valley, MN; Phone 800-366-7811
- MO
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly
House
- Faust Park, Chesterfield, MO - Opens September 18, 1998.
- St. Louis Zoological Park
- Forest Park, St. Louis, MO 63110.
- NC
North Carolina
Zoological Park
- Asheboro, NC
- Magic
Wings, Museum of Life and Science
- 443 Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. 919-220-5429.
- NJ
Cape May Bird Observatory
- P.O. Box 3, Cape May Point, NJ 08212, Phone 609-884-2736.
- Kate Gorrie Memorial Butterfly House
- Opening 6-10-2000, Buttinger Nature Center, Pennington, NJ, Phone (609) 737-7592.
- NY
American Museum of Natural History
- Biology of Invertebrates Hall, 79th Street and Central Park West, New York,
NY 10024, Phone 212-769-5000.
- Butterfly Zone, The Bronx Zoo
- Fordham Rd & Bronx River Parkway, Bronx, NY; Phone 718-367-1010.
- Sweetbriar
Nature Center
- Smithtown, NY
- OH
Cincinnati Zoo &
Botanical Garden
- 3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220, Phone 513-281-4700 or 800-94-HIPPO.
- Butterfly House at Cox Arboretum and Gardens
- Dayton, OH
- OK
Oklahoma
City Zoo's Butterfly Garden
- Oklahoma City, OK
- OR
Washington Park Zoo
- 4001 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR 97221.
- Butterflies Forever
- Seaside, OR; Phone (503) 738-3180. Exhibit open Memorial Day through September.
- PA
Academy of
Natural Science's Butterfly Exhibit
- Philadelphia, PA; Phone 215-299-1000.
- Hershey
Gardens
- Hershey, PA - to open June 1998
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Philadelphia, PA.
- RI
Newport Butterfly Farm
- 594 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, RI 02842, Phone 401-849-9519. Open 5/17
- 9/30 daily 11-4. Admission $5; children under 12 $3; children under 3 free.
- SC
Butterfly Emporium
- TN
Dollywood, TN.
- TX
Abilene Zoological Society
- P.O. Box 60, Abilene TX 79609.
- Moody Gardens
- Galveston Island, TX
- Zilker
Botanical Gardens
- Austin, TX
- Fort Worth Zoological Park Insectarium
- 2727 Zoological Park Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76110-1787, Phone 817-870-7057.
- The Cockerell
Butterfly Center
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, One Herman Circle Drive, Houston, TX
77030, Phone 713-639-4678.
- Yeager Butterfly Farm
- 570 William Drive, Pearsall, TX 78061.
- Cushing Butterfly Farm
- 1512 Jenny Lane, Richmond, TX.
- San Antonio Zoological Garden
- 3903 North St. Mary's, San Antonio, TX 78212.
- Valley Nature Center
- 301 S Border, Weslaco, TX; Phone 210-969-2475.
- WA
Butterfly Garden
at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
- South Wellfleet, WA
- Friday Harbor Butterfly House
- 232 A Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250; Phone 360-378-WINGS.
-
Tropical Butterfly House and Insect Village
- Seattle, WA (Pacific Science Center
- WI
- Mosquito Hill Nature Center's Butterfly House
- New London, WI - Open from July - August. Contact Jim Anderson,
naturalist, at 920-779-6433.
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