Founded in 1935 by Harry and Mary Jane Leu, the Harry P. Leu Gardens span nearly 50 acres along the banks of Lake Rowena in Orlando. This urban oasis provides a serene contrast to the city’s bustling theme parks. Visitors can explore a variety of themed gardens, including a camellia garden, a butterfly garden, and a formal rose garden. The diverse plant life and tranquil setting offer a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the urban environment.
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