Burden Museum and Gardens Design

Gardens of Discovery

The Burden Museum and Gardens offer discovery and adventure through historic, natural and educational experiences—an expansive collection of specialty gardens, woodlands, wetlands and arboreta. With a new botanic garden, and expansion of the Arboretum, gardens, Rural Life Museum and numerous research fields, and it’s now also a world-class agronomic research station. Highlighting Louisiana’s horticultural and agricultural history, from the early days of settlement up to the present, it showcases agricultural practices, scientific research and education.