About Us
The Friends of Vander Veer is an organization of people passionate about Vander Veer Botanical Park. Our work supports horticulture displays and education programs at Vander Veer Botanical Park. Vander Veer is a 100-year-old treasure in Davenport, Iowa. This 33-acre park boasts stunning horticulture displays and a beautiful Conservatory. Stop by and experience the beauty and peace of this Park. To get involved in The Friends of Vander Veer, email nsottos@friendsofvanderveer.com.
Our mission is to provide advocacy and resources to aid in education, horticulture, and historic preservation at Vander Veer Botanical Park.
“A creative education has the power to catapult children into a lifetime of curiosity.”
— Liz, Founder of Little Comets Academy