A trip to Appleton’s Butterfly Gardens of Wisconsin is an experience sure to enchant visitors of all ages. It’s the perfect place for a magical, fairytale-like summer day trip.
This delightful butterfly garden is a wonderful way to spend a few summer hours.
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The owners hope to encourage visitors to grow their own backyard butterfly garden.
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They’ve filled their garden with prairie butterfly nectar and host plants to attract the butterflies.
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They also sell the plants so that you can take some home and get your own butterfly garden started.
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The Gardens feature an indoor butterfly house as well as a nearly two acre maze that attracts all kinds of wildlife and beckons you to explore and enjoy.
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The Gardens are a great place to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and see it in action.
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If you can visit a few times during the year, you’ll be able to see each phase.
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Butterflies aren’t the only wildlife you’ll see at the Gardens.
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In addition to these guys, the maze draws in deer, wild turkeys and more.
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There’s just something magical and enchanting about roaming among the butterflies and experiencing them landing on and around you.
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There are 40 different species of butterflies native to this area and 100 native to Wisconsin.
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You’ll never know what species you might see on your visit, but there’s a wide variety and they showcase the many amazing features of butterflies.
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A visit to the Gardens is a truly delightful experience, as well as a learning one.
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Plan a day trip to be enchanted by these ethereal creatures.
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The Butterfly Gardens are located at N2550 WI-47, Appleton, WI 54913.
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