Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
9.9 • Arboretum
Extensive gardens showcase trees from around the world and a notable bonsai collection. The atmosphere remains peaceful and serene, offering spacious paths for quiet strolls and scenic views including ponds and hills. Visitors find it an urban oasis ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
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"I loved exploring this park's beautiful grounds filled with so many different trees."
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"It's a peaceful urban oasis, a sanctuary in the city."
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"I enjoyed the nice view of the city skyline from the hill."
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Good to know
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Admission to the park is free for all visitors.
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Lilac Sundays in May feature special events to celebrate blooming lilacs.
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Parking is limited and not open to the public.
125 Arborway, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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