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Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens

The Alice Keck Garden is a fine example of a botanical collection planted with xeriscape plants for water efficiency. There is a sensory garden, koi pond and gazebo. The El Mirasol Hotel formerly stood on this site, occupying a whole city block. The land was donated to the city of Santa Barbara in 1975. Elizabeth Kellam de Forest was the landscape architect.

Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Map of Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens. Select to explore it.

1500 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Open sunrise to 10pm. See Alice Keck website for details.

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