The Orchid Thief

The Orchid Thief is a work of art in Cleburne, Alabama. The Orchid Thief is situated near Formal Garden, as well as near Crape Myrtl Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Park

Photo: AuburnPilot, Public domain.

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is 67.5-acre of botanical gardens located adjacent to Lane Park at the southern foot of Red Mountain in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Birmingham Botanical Gardens is situated 590 feet south of The Orchid Thief.

Birmingham Zoo

Zoo

Photo: Veharris, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Birmingham Zoo is a zoological park that opened in 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The Birmingham Zoo is an independent, not for profit, 501 organization, and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, participating in AZA Species Survival Plans. Birmingham Zoo is situated 1,800 feet southwest of The Orchid Thief.

Lane Park

Park

Lane Park is a large park located in Birmingham, Alabama. The park is home to the Birmingham Zoo and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The park is located between Mountain Brook and Homewood on the southern slope of Red Mountain and is adjacent to U.S. Highway 280.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mountain Brook and Avondale.

Mountain Brook

Town

Photo: Robert Donovan, CC BY 2.0.

Mountain Brook is a city located in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, and a suburb of Birmingham. Its population at the 2020 census was 22,461.

Avondale

Neighborhood

Avondale was a company town built around the Avondale Mills east of Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson County. The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. Avondale is situated 2 miles north of The Orchid Thief.

Homewood

Photo: Sweetmoose6, Public domain.

Homewood is located in Metropolitan Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham famous as the home of Samford University.

The Orchid Thief

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: installation
Category: tourism
Location: Cleburne, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.49161° or 33° 29′ 30″ north

Longitude

-86.77597° or 86° 46′ 34″ west

Open location code

865MF6RF+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14029949154

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=installation

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Formal Garden and Crape Myrtl Garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Conservatory and Bruno.

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