Dorrance H. Hamilton Building, Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia
Greenhouse
The Dorrance H. Hamilton Building is celebrated as a lush, hidden rainforest that houses the oldest freestanding Victorian fernery in North America. Visitors are immersed in a dense collection of ferns within a historic architectural setting that offers a unique, verdant escape.
- Visit the oldest freestanding Victorian fernery in North America.
- Immerse yourself in the dense, lush collection of tropical ferns.
- Appreciate the historic architectural details of the glass structure.
- Use the space as a quiet, verdant retreat from the urban environment.
- Look for unique plant species within the hidden rainforest setting.
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