Malcolm Gross Rose Garden in Allentown, Pennsylvania

The Malcolm Gross Rose Garden is considered the gem of the Allentown park system. The garden is named after Malcolm Gross, a former city councilman and local philanthropist who was passionate about beautifying the city. The garden first opened in 1933 and has been an attraction since then. Malcolm Gross Rose Garden is home to over 4,000 roses, making it one of the largest rose gardens in the region. The garden is divided into several sections, each showcasing a different variety of rose, from hybrid teas to grandifloras, climbers, and shrub roses. In addition to its beautiful roses, the Malcol

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