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  • Kaskey Park showing the pond with fall colored trees in the background

James G. Kaskey Memorial Park was originally a botanical garden, created under the direction of Provost Harrison, as part of the great transformation of the campus in the 1890s. Today, it is a naturalistic garden that is home to hundreds of species of plants and is a refuge for wildlife.

Kaskey Park Location
Address
433 S University Ave
Philadelphia PA, 19104

Kaskey Park

Building Code:
40
Phase:
Total Project Cost:
Year Built:
1897
Other Name:
Botanical Garden, Bio Pond
External Links:
Kaskey Memorial Garden | Arts & Sciences
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Area Manager:
John Blankemeyer
johnblan@upenn.edu
215-573-7166
Building Manager:
Kathryn Reber
reberk@sas.upenn.edu
215-898-9159