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American Orchid Society

Coral Gables, Florida

Botanical Garden, History, Library, Nature Centers, Park, Science

Conservation of orchid species and their habitats has been a cornerstone of the AOS since our founding in 1921. Through its members and staff, the Society plays a major role in the formulation of world orchid conservation opinion and policies. By working to save orchids and their habitats here and abroad, we preserve their beauty and important role in the planet's ecosystem.

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Coral Gables, Florida

Botanical Garden

To be the premiere tropical botanical garden of the world: setting the highest possible standards in landscape design and exhibition, living collections and horticultural practices; serving as a primary source of information on tropical plants through research and education programs; and inspiring positive attitudes and behavior toward the urban and natural environment.

Coral Gables Merrick House

Coral Gables, Florida

Art, Botanical Garden, Culture

The mission of the Coral Gables Merrick House is to preserve, interpret and promote the House and grounds as an historic house museum that represents the home environment of the Solomon and Althea Merrick family for the benefit of the public. This will be accomplished with the highest standards of the museum profession that our resources will allow.