One of the quintessential garden estates in the Pacific Northwest, the Bloedel Reserve offers a unique experience Often named as one of the best public gardens in America, the Reserve harmoniously integrates 150 acres of natural woodlands and landscaped gardens, including a Reflection Pool enclosed by a yew hedge, a formal Japanese Garden with a meditative stone garden, a two-acre moss garden, and a large bird marsh. The French-style manor house is home to a library collection of new and rare books on gardening, horticulture, botany and wildlife.
Both Virginia and Prentice Bloedel were from prominent timber industry families. A pioneer in conservation, Prentice Bloedel had a life-long interest in the relationship between people and the natural world.
7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Open:
Year-round, call for summer and winter hours
Admission:
General $12.00, Senior & Military $8.00 Children 5-12 $6.00, Under 5 free
Contact:
1-206-842-7631 • www.bloedelreserve.org
