Steinwachs Family Plant Research Center Tour
Join us on select Wednesday afternoons for an exclusive tour of the Steinwachs Family Plant Research Center (PRC). This new state-of-the-art facility combines the best of traditional and cutting-edge science. Discover Selby Gardens’ outstanding preserved and library collections, and the green technology and innovative sustainability features throughout the facility helping to make Selby Gardens a pioneering net positive botanical garden complex.
These 45-minute tours include access to:
- The Marieb Herbarium and the Carlyle A. Luer Spirit Laboratory to explore meticulously preserved plant specimens, each with its own story to tell
- The Nathalie McCulloch Research Library, a repository for thousands of holdings focused on plant sciences and ecology, horticulture, and ecology, including rare books and botanical prints dating back to the 1700s
- The Marieb Laboratory to get a glimpse into the magic of DNA and molecular biology
Regular day time admission is required to tour the Plant Research Center – free for Selby Gardens members! Space is limited to 12 guests per tour.