Oakland Kaiser Center Roof Garden

Find traveler reviews and candid photos of dining near kaiser center roof garden in oakland california.

Oakland kaiser center roof garden.

Who decided the roof would be owned and maintained by kaiser but open to the public. The garden is 3 acres with over 6 000 feet of combined indoor space. This entry was posted in downtown oakland grand lake lake merritt parks gardens and tagged henry j. The 3 5 acre rooftop garden has a reflecting pond wooden bridge expansive lawns mature trees and ample seating.

Just steps away from bart and easy bike commuting trails 300 lakeside is an elevated office experience for companies who know that top performance takes a fluid combination of intensity and recharge. 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. From mid june through early september there are free concerts at lunchtime featuring a variety. Kaiser center roof garden oakland.

By using our oakland trip tool you can arrange your visit to kaiser center roof garden and other attractions in oakland. Kaiser center also called the kaiser building is a 28 story office building located at 300 lakeside drive adjacent to lake merritt in downtown oakland california designed by the architectural firm of welton becket associates of los angeles the property is bounded by lakeside drive which terminates and joins harrison street at the site 20th 21st and webster streets. This internationally acclaimed and renowned garden set the stage for green roofs and has inspired the proliferation of roof gardens across the planet. The kaiser center roof garden was one of the first roof gardens built in the united states.

Take any elevator located in the kaiser garage to the rg level to access the roof garden. Kaiser kaiser building kaiser center kaiser center roof garden kaiser permanente kaiser roof garden kaiser rooftop garden kaiser shipyard largest roof garden roof garden theodore osmundson tony flood tony flood gardener on april. The three acre roof garden at oakland s kaiser center was conceived as a semi public park by edgar kaiser sr. According to a national park service study edgar commissioned the architecturally significant rooftop garden after the building had been designed inspired by the gardens of rockefeller center in n y.

Restaurants near kaiser center roof garden oakland on tripadvisor.