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Article: The Verdict Is In: Visitors Love the "New" Cleveland Botanical Garden; - 80% Are First-Time Visitors - 99% Say They Would Visit Again.
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- PR Newswire
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- August 7, 2003
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CLEVELAND, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- A pair of Madagascar chameleons, costa rican Leaf-cutter ants, giant rain forest toads -- these are the denizens of the summer's most unusual new attraction, Eleanor Armstrong Smith Glasshouse at Cleveland Botanical Garden. In only three weeks open to the public, 40,000 visitors from as far as China, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico to as close as Akron and Canton have come to Cleveland's new cutting-edge conservatory, which features elaborate recreations of the spiny desert of Madagascar and the cloud forest of Costa Rica. The Glasshouse, which opened July 15, is the focal point of the Garden's newly unveiled, $37 million expansion and ...