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Fullerton Arboretum

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The Fullerton Arboretum is a 26-acre botanical garden nestled on the campus of California State University, Fullerton. Visitors can explore diverse themed plant collections, including desert, woodland, and tropical gardens, along with a historic orchard featuring citrus and avocado trees. The arboretum offers peaceful walking paths, a koi pond, and a visitor center with exhibits. It's a living museum that showcases plants from around the world, making it a distinctive green oasis in Orange County.

Don't miss

  • Wander through the Desert Garden, featuring cacti and succulents from arid regions.
  • Stroll the Woodland Walk, shaded by mature trees and native understory plants.
  • Visit the historic Heritage House, a restored 1894 Victorian farmhouse.

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Ways to visit Fullerton Arboretum

You can explore Fullerton Arboretum at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.

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