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Discover thousands of freely flying exotic butterflies in a lush tropical garden

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Meet our Butterflies

Use our online guide to learn all about our exotic Lepidoptera!

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Celebrate your special day in a tropical paradise surrounded by butterflies!

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Summer Programs

Check out our daily schedules, guided tours and much more!

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Chrysalis Café

Open daily! Check out our newly renovated space for lunch, snacks, or drinks!

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Latest News

A Conservatory Love Story

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With Valentine's Day approaching we're feeling extra mushy and couldn't help but share this cute story. For Emily, it was just another Friday afternoon and just a normal visit to

What’s the buzz? How Insects Communicate

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Because of their unique anatomies, insects communicate in very different ways than humans. In contrast to humans,  insects rarely rely on sight to communicate. Insects are

A Place for Celebrations

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The Conservatory is truly a special place. When we look back on the year and see the number of events and celebrations we’ve been chosen to

Moments Make the Best Gifts

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December is here and for a lot of us, that means holiday shopping! It's no secret that experiential gifts are topping a lot of lists this

4 Reasons to Visit the Conservatory in Wintertime

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1. Come warm up here! The weather outside is frightful, and our entire facility is indoors! The Conservatory temperature ranges from 24°C (75°F)

Calling young scientists: A contest all about the physics of flying insects!

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A passion for learning is something we love and encourage here at Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, so when the esteemed Professor Orbax from the Physics Department