This internationally acclaimed and renowned garden set the stage for green roofs and has inspired the proliferation of roof gardens across the planet.
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However it is not cheap.
The kaiser rooftop garden is located on top of the 5 story parking garage at the kaiser center.
The 3 5 acre rooftop garden has a reflecting pond wooden bridge expansive lawns mature trees and ample seating.
Whether or not you are from the bay there s a good shot you haven t been to oakland s kaiser rooftop garden situated on the 5th floor of kaisers parking structure this hidden gem shines bright like a diamond rihanna yes.
Inspired by the rockefeller center roof gardens in new york city industrialist henry kaiser hired landscape architect theodore osmundson fasla to design the beautiful 3 and a half acre public park that is the kaiser center roof garden in oakland ca.
A note on parking we did chose to park in the kaiser center garage.
Free live music on fridays in the summer.
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See 17 reviews articles and 6 photos of kaiser center roof garden ranked no 43 on tripadvisor among 81 attractions in oakland.
I wound up paying 12 to park.
The address is 300 lakeside drive oakland ca 94612.
The kaiser roof garden is a large landscaped park on the roof of a five story 1339 space parking structure in the kaiser center office complex near uptown oakland.
Kaiser center roof garden oakland.
The garden is 3 acres with over 6 000 feet of combined indoor space.
The rate is 4 30 min.
The kaiser center roof garden was one of the first roof gardens built in the united states.
Spacious and mellow oasis downtown.
From mid june through early september there are free concerts at lunchtime featuring a variety.
The kaiser center roof.
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It was built in the 1960s in conjunction with a classic international style modernist building designed by welton beckett as henry j kaiser s hq and personal residence.