Lakewold Gardens
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Environment
- Sports & Recreation
Location
12317 Gravelly Lake Drive SWLakewood, WA 98499 United States
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Organization Information
Mission Statement
To preserve and enhance Lakewold Gardens as a historic estate garden of world class distinction, offering each visitor an inspirational experience through growth and learning in a profoundly unique setting.
Description
Located in Lakewood, WA, Lakewold is a 10-acre non-profit public garden and National Historic Site. Lakewold offers landscape architecture by Thomas Church, unique Garden Rooms, a large collection of rare and native plants, State Champion trees, over 900 rhododendrons, and 30 Japanese maples.
Lakewold's Georgian style mansion and historic architecture complete the gardens, where visitors can step back in time to an elegant past or enjoy a relaxing moment to contemplate the future.
An inspirational experience where generations of family can discover common ground through the beauty of the garden.
Come volunteer with us and share your talent in this historical environment!
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(February 19, 2017)
Just started. Limited experience
(April 25, 2012)
I joined Lakewold Gardens as a volunteer to get hands on experience working in the gardens as a horticulture student. Now, I am an employee working with volunteers that care about the preservation of this historical landmark.