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About The Arboretum at Penn State

Woodlands, fields & botanic gardens. University-run site with scenic woodlands, fields & botanic gardens plus a crushed limestone trail.

Quick Facts

Type
Botanical Garden
Hours
Open daily dawn to dusk
Highlights
H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens, Childhood's Gate Children's Garden
Featured Events
Silent Disco, Discovery Drop-In programs, Story Circle

What visitors say

My grandaughter absolutely loved exploring the different, unique features of this garden. The flowers, trees, water features, cave. Behive, so much to see and explore.There is an inexpensive parking lot.
such a wonderful surprise. this arboretum is truly lovely and peaceful, a perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature. the walking paths are comfortable and gently lead you through different landscapes and garden areas, so it…
Beautiful gardens and very well maintained. Perfect spot to take the family. The kids area was great as well.

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