Alabama is home to many unique places for families to visit. Among these places are butterfly houses. There are a few butterfly houses located throughout the state, one of which is Wings of Wonder at the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens. To learn about Alabama’s Dothan Area Botanical Gardens and its Wings of Wonder, take a look below.
The Dothan Area Botanical Gardens was established in 1991 and is located in Dothan, Alabama.
One of the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens' most popular features is its Wings of Wonder, which is a seasonal butterfly house that opened August 6, 2022. This butterfly house is an enclosed space that's 1800 square feet in size.
There are many types of butterflies you'll see during your Wings of Wonder visit, including the monarch butterfly. In addition to it being one of North America's most beautiful butterflies, the monarch butterfly is also Alabama's state insect.
So, if you plan to visit the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens this year anytime from April through October, consider checking out its Wings of Wonder butterfly house. You won't be disappointed!
For more information about the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens' Wings of Wonder, including hours, you can view the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens website or the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens Facebook page. The 2023 Wings of Wonder opens on April 1.
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