The conservatory first opened in 1893 and presents flower shows, educational classes, events and more. Special exhibits are presented. The garden is one of the largest botanical conservatories in the nation.
Memberships are available and help support the garden.
Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh - A large botanical conservatory, open since 1893. Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium . Many exhibits are featured at the zoo, such as the African Savanna, Asian Forest, Tropical Forest Complex, Niches of the World and more. Special events take place through out the year. The Zoo's Aquarium is over 42,000 square feet in size and features a variety of fish.