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The Arboretum at Flagstaff

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The Arboretum at Flagstaff is a 200-acre botanical garden dedicated to the native plants of the Colorado Plateau. Visitors can stroll through themed gardens, including a wildflower meadow and a xeric garden, while learning about high-altitude ecosystems. The arboretum also features a greenhouse, a gift shop, and seasonal events like plant sales and nature walks. It's a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and a great spot for photography.

Don't miss

  • Wander the Wildflower Meadow in bloom during summer months
  • Visit the Penstemon Garden showcasing over 30 species of this native flower
  • Attend a seasonal event like the Fall Plant Sale or Summer Concert Series

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Ways to visit The Arboretum at Flagstaff

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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