Mt Cuba Center
Morning sunrise illuminates the round garden at Mt. Cuba Center.
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Thanks for a great year! Mt. Cuba Center is closed for general admission for the season and will reopen on April 3, 2024.

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Classes offered year-round. Learn to garden in harmony with nature, take an art or wellness class, and more!

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Mt. Cuba Center evaluates native plants and related cultivars for horticultural and ecological value.

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Ecological Land Management

Mt. Cuba conserves and stewards more than 1,000 acres including meadows, forests, streams and riparian corridors.

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Mt Cuba Center

Our gardens are closed for the season. Join us for the 2024 season starting April 3.

Tips for Planning Your Visit

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Plan

Gardens reopen April 3, 2024. Plan your visit to this hidden gem!

2

Explore

Take a virtual tour of our native plant gardens.

3

Engage

Schedule a 2024 tour or learn from an ecological gardening expert.

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