The Gardens of the American Rose Center
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The Gardens of the American Rose Center (42 acres) are botanical gardens dedicated to rose varieties, as well as the home of the American Rose Society (founded 1892). The gardens are located on Jefferson Paige Road, at Exit 5 of Interstate I-20, just west of Shreveport, Louisiana, and are open daily March 30th through October 31st. An admission fee is charged.
The gardens include some 20,000 rose varieties, arranged in gardens such as ones featuring the newest rose hybrids, All-America Rose Selections, miniature roses, single petaled roses, etc. Taken together, the gardens are described as the largest park in the United States dedicated to roses.
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