Tours
Would you like to learn about plants?
We offer guided tours for LSU undergraduate classes, K-12 schools, and the general public.
Please, see the requirements below and fill out the information.
We offer guided tours for LSU undergraduate classes, K-12 schools, and the general public.
Please, see the requirements below and fill out the information.
Also, you will learn about the amazing specimens it houses and the latest research it supports!
In order that we best accommodate your group, please let us know when you are interested in visiting, the nature of your group, and any special needs or interests. Note that large groups may need to be divided into separate tour times.
As an example, some of tours have focused on fungi, economically-important plants, or on making paper plants!
Please, contact the Collections Manager with these specification to arrange a tour.
It takes from 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the number of groups and their interest.
It is fully developed in our facilities.
You will see our facilities, a section of our collections that involves carnivorous plants, poisonous plants, our state flower, invasive plants, and more! Everything shared by our scientific staff.
Ask the Collection Manager if you happen to have a special interest.
Unfortunately, not. Scientific collections are reserved for our staff and visiting scientists.