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About The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
Serene destination with gardens & trees. This 100-acre arboretum showcases Kentucky landscape through formal gardens & natural areas.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Botanical Garden
- Size
- 100-acre public garden
- Location
- University of Kentucky campus, Lexington
- Key Features
- Walk Across Kentucky, Kentucky Children's Garden, Horticultural Gardens
What visitors say
Such a beautiful place. We visited at the end of May and it was so lush and green. It's good for walking, cycling, running and even bird watching! Some of the trees are tagged and you car learn about the trees and some history too. Very…
Studied at UK over 10 years ago and only got to visit the Arboretum once. It was quite nostalgic to visit last weekend with my husband and a former classmate. It's been well kept. Lovely to see the Alums care for and cherish it. Didn't…
I love this place so much! Wonderful place to walk and relax. There is a childrens garden that is a lot of fun. Its $4 to get in but you can come and go as you please all day. My hope is that Lexington dedicates more funds to this park…
From 2,183 Google reviews
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