South Bend ConservatoryWe are an active, all volunteer group of area residents committed to preserving the Ella Morris Conservatories, Muessel-Ellison Conservatory, Desert Dome and historic Lord & Burnham greenhouses -- all located on the southeast boundary of Potawatomi Park in South Bend, Indiana.

Vision

To preserve and enhance these historic structures and botanical collections through building awareness, educational opportunities and community partnerships.

Mission

The Botanical Society of South Bend is committed to the preservation and enhancement of the Ella Morris Conservatories, Muessel-Ellison Conservatory, Desert Dome and historic greenhouses. We are dedicated to providing quality education and opportunities for appreciation by our diverse community.