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Vinson & Elkins Garden at Discovery Green
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Vinson & Elkins Garden

Open Daily

6:00 am

11:00 pm

An upland slope shaded by large Red Oaks and Silver Maples, this gateway garden from downtown offers large expanses of Giant Liriope and Gulf Coast Muhly that envelope and protect the John P. McGovern Children’s Playground.

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Vinson & Elkins Garden

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The Vinson & Elkins Garden is located near the John P. McGovern playground in the north east conner of Discover Green.
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