List of botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States

This list is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States.

Alabama

Alaska

Name Image Affiliation City
Alaska Botanical Garden Anchorage
Georgeson Botanical Garden University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks
Jensen-Olson Arboretum City and Borough of Juneau Juneau

Arizona

Name Image Affiliation City
Arboretum at Arizona State University Arizona State University Tempe
The Arboretum at Flagstaff Flagstaff
Arizona Cactus Botanical Garden Bisbee
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Tucson
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park Superior
Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix
Forever Ranch and Gardens Near Yucca
Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park Navajo Nation Window Rock
Tohono Chul Park Tucson
Tucson Botanical Gardens Tucson
University of Arizona Campus Arboretum University of Arizona Tucson

Arkansas

Name Image Affiliation City
Arkansas Arboretum Pinnacle Mountain State Park Little Rock
Blue Springs Heritage Center Eureka Springs
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks Fayetteville
Garvan Woodland Gardens University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Hot Springs
South Arkansas Arboretum South Arkansas Community College El Dorado

California

Colorado

Name Image Affiliation City
Chester M. Alter Arboretum University of Denver Denver
Andrews Arboretum Boulder
Denver Botanic Gardens Denver
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens Vail
The Gardens on Spring Creek City of Fort Collins Fort Collins
Hudson Gardens Littleton
Montrose Botanic Gardens Montrose
Shambhala Botanic Gardens Red Feather Lakes
Western Colorado Botanical Gardens Grand Junction
Yampa River Botanic Park Steamboat Springs

Connecticut

Name Image Affiliation City
Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens Stamford
Connecticut College Arboretum Connecticut College New London
Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum Rocky Hill
Edgerton Park Conservancy New Haven
Harkness Memorial State Park Waterford
Hartford Botanical Garden Hartford
Highstead Arboretum Redding
Marsh Botanical Garden Yale University New Haven
New Canaan Nature Center New Canaan
Richard Haley Wildlife Gardens Hampton

Delaware

Name Image Affiliation City
Delaware Center for Horticulture Wilmington
Hagley Museum and Library Greenville
Mt. Cuba Center Hockessin
Nemours Mansion and Gardens Wilmington
University of Delaware Botanic Gardens University of Delaware Newark
Winterthur Museum and Grounds Winterthur

District of Columbia

Name Image Affiliation City
The American University Arboretum and Gardens American University Washington, D.C.
Dumbarton Oaks Harvard University Washington, D.C.
Franciscan Monastery gardens Washington, D.C.
Hillwood Museum & Gardens Washington, D.C.
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens National Park Service Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Gardens Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C.
Tudor Place Washington, D.C.
United States Botanic Garden United States Capitol Washington, D.C.
United States National Arboretum Agricultural Research Service Washington, D.C.

Florida

Georgia

Name Image Affiliation City
Atlanta Botanical Garden Atlanta
Waddell Barnes Botanical Gardens Macon State College Macon
Callaway Gardens Pine Mountain
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service Savannah
Coastal Plain Research Arboretum Tifton
Columbus Botanical Gardens Columbus
Fernbank Science Center Atlanta
Georgia Golf Hall of Fame's Botanical Garden Augusta
Georgia Perimeter College Botanical Garden Georgia Perimeter College Decatur
Georgia Southern Botanical Garden Georgia Southern University Statesboro
Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden Hiawassee
Lockerly Arboretum Milledgeville
Massee Lane Gardens Fort Valley
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia University of Georgia Athens
Thompson Mills Forest Braselton
University of Georgia Campus Arboretum University of Georgia Athens
Vines Botanical Gardens Loganville
Woodlands Garden Decatur

Hawaii

Idaho

Name Image Affiliation City
Arboretum Park Eagle
Idaho Botanical Garden Boise
Idaho State Arboretum Idaho State University Pocatello
Sawtooth Botanical Garden Ketchum
University of Idaho Arboretum and Botanical Garden University of Idaho Moscow

Illinois

Indiana

Name Image Affiliation City
Christy Woods Ball State University Muncie
Jerry E. Clegg Botanic Garden Lafayette
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory Fort Wayne
Garfield Park Conservatory and Sunken Gardens Indianapolis
Greenfield Herb Garden Shipshewana
Hayes Arboretum Richmond
Holcomb Gardens Butler University Indianapolis
Huntington University Arboretum and Botanical Garden Huntington University Huntington
Indiana University Arboretum Indiana University Bloomington
Morris Conservatory and Muessel-Ellison Tropical Gardens South Bend
Lilly House and Gardens Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis
Purdue University Horticulture Gardens Purdue University West Lafayette
South Bend Conservatory South Bend
Taltree Arboretum and Gardens Valparaiso
Wheeler Orchid Collection and Species Bank Ball State University Muncie
White River Gardens Indianapolis

Iowa

Name Image Affiliation City
Bickelhaupt Arboretum Clinton
Arie den Boer Arboretum Des Moines
Brenton Arboretum Dallas Center
Buxton Park Arboretum Indianola
Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens Waterloo
Crapo Park Burlington
Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Dubuque
Forest Park Museum and Arboretum Perry
Frontier Organic Research Farm Botanical Garden Norway
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Des Moines
Iowa Arboretum Madrid
Lilac Arboretum and Children's Forest Des Moines
Muscatine Arboretum Muscatine
Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Newton
Reiman Gardens Iowa State University Ames
Stampe Lilac Garden Davenport
University of Northern Iowa Teaching and Research Greenhouse University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls
Vander Veer Botanical Park Davenport

Kansas

Name Image Affiliation City
Bartlett Arboretum Belle Plaine
Botanica, The Wichita Gardens Wichita
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains Hesston
International Forest of Friendship Atchison
Kansas Landscape Arboretum Wakefield
Kansas State University Gardens Kansas State University Manhattan
Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Overland Park
Parsons Arboretum Parsons
Reinisch Rose Garden and Doran Rock Garden Topeka
Sedgwick County Extension Arboretum Sedgwick County
Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens Topeka

Kentucky

Name Image Affiliation City
Baker Arboretum Bowling Green
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest Clermont
Boone County Arboretum Union
Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville
Kentucky Horse Park Arboretum Lexington
Lexington Cemetery Lexington
University of Kentucky/Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Arboretum University of Kentucky Lexington
University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden University of Kentucky Princeton
Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum Paris
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden Owensboro

Louisiana

Name Image Affiliation City
Biedenharn Museum and Gardens Monroe
Laurens Henry Cohn, Sr. Memorial Plant Arboretum Baton Rouge
The Gardens of the American Rose Center Shreveport
Hodges Gardens State Park Many
Independence Park Botanic Gardens Baton Rouge
Jungle Gardens Avery Island
Longue Vue House and Gardens New Orleans
Louisiana State Arboretum Ville Platte
Louisiana Tech University Arboretum Louisiana Tech University Ruston
LSU Hilltop Arboretum Louisiana State University Baton Rouge
New Orleans Botanical Garden New Orleans

Maine

Name Image Affiliation City
Harvey Butler Memorial Rhododendron Sanctuary Springvale
Carnegie Science Arboretum Bates College Lewiston
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay
Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum Hermon
Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation University of Maine Orono
Lyle E. Littlefield Ornamentals Trial Garden University of Maine Orono
Longfellow Arboretum Portland
Perkins Arboretum Colby College Waterville
Shoreway Arboretum Southern Maine Community College South Portland
Viles Arboretum Augusta

Maryland

Name Image Affiliation City
Adkins Arboretum Tuckahoe State Park Ridgely
Brookside Gardens Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Wheaton
Cylburn Arboretum City of Baltimore Recreation and Parks Department Baltimore
Historic London Town and Gardens Edgewater
Ladew Topiary Gardens Monkton
McCrillis Gardens Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Bethesda
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore City of Baltimore Recreation and Parks Department Baltimore
Salisbury University Arboretum Salisbury University Salisbury
Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden Maryland Park Service Annapolis
University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden University of Maryland College Park

Massachusetts

Michigan

Name Image Affiliation City
W. J. Beal Botanical Garden Michigan State University East Lansing
Dow Gardens Midland
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve Niles
Hidden Lake Gardens Michigan State University Franklin Township/Tipton
Leila Arboretum Battle Creek
Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens Michigan State University East Lansing
Matthaei Botanical Gardens University of Michigan Ann Arbor
MacArthur Park Arboretum Mount Clemens
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Grand Rapids
Nichols Arboretum University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Slayton Arboretum Hillsdale College Hillsdale
Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory City of Detroit Detroit

Minnesota

Name Image Affiliation City
Bergeson Gardens Bergeson Nursery Fertile
Carleton College Cowling Arboretum Carleton College Northfield
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Saint Paul
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary Theodore Wirth Park Minneapolis
Linnaeus Arboretum Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum University of Minnesota Chanhassen
Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens St. Cloud
Northland Arboretum Paul Bunyan Conservation Area Brainerd
Olcott Park Greenhouse Virginia
Saint John's Arboretum Saint John's Abbey
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Collegeville

Mississippi

Name Image Affiliation City
Crosby Arboretum Mississippi State University Picayune
Forestry Sciences Laboratory Arboretum Starkville
Jackson State University Botanical Garden Jackson
Simmons Arboretum Madison

Missouri

Name Image Affiliation City
Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden Kansas City
McAlester Arboretum University of Missouri Columbia
Missouri Botanical Garden St. Louis
Missouri State Arboretum Northwest Missouri State University Maryville
Mizzou Botanic Garden University of Missouri Columbia
Powell Gardens Kingsville
Shaw Nature Reserve Gray Summit
Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center and Gardens Springfield

Montana

Name Image Affiliation City
Official State Arboretum[1] University of Montana Missoula
Gatiss Gardens Kalispell
International Larix Arboretum Hungry Horse
Montana Arboretum and Gardens Montana State University Bozeman
Tizer Botanic Gardens & Arboretum Jefferson City

Nebraska

Name Image Affiliation City
Alice Abel Arboretum Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum Nebraska City
Doane College Osterhout Arboretum Doane College Crete
Governor Furnas Arboretum Brownville
Gilman Park Arboretum Pierce
Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum Falls City
Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha's Botanical Center Omaha
Maxwell Arboretum University of Nebraska Lincoln
D. A. Murphy Panhandle Arboretum Scottsbluff
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum University of Nebraska Lincoln
Norris Forest School Arboretum Hickman
Northfield Park Arboretum Gering
State Fair Park Arboretum Lincoln
Joshua C. Turner Arboretum Union College Lincoln
Wayne State College Arboretum Wayne State College Wayne

Nevada

Name Image Affiliation City
Alan Bible Botanical Garden Boulder City
Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden Henderson
The Gardens at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve Las Vegas
Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden Reno
Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park Las Vegas
University of Nevada, Reno Arboretum University of Nevada Reno
UNLV Arboretum University of Nevada Paradise

New Hampshire

Name Image Affiliation City
Bedrock Gardens Lee
Fuller Gardens North Hampton
Nathan's Garden Hanover
Rhododendron State Park Fitzwilliam
Rockingham County Botanical Garden Brentwood

New Jersey

New Mexico

Name Image Affiliation City
Albuquerque Biological Park Albuquerque
Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park Carlsbad
Fabian Garcia Science Center New Mexico State University Las Cruces
Rio Grande Botanic Garden Albuquerque
Santa Fe Botanical Garden Santa Fe
University of New Mexico Arboretum University of New Mexico Albuquerque

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Name Image Affiliation City
Berthold Public School Arboretum Berthold
Denbigh Experimental Forest Towner
Fort Stevenson State Park Arboretum Garrison
Gunlogson Arboretum Nature Preserve Cavalier
International Peace Garden Rolette County
Myra Arboretum Larimore
Northern Plains Botanic Garden Society Fargo

Ohio

Oklahoma

Name Image Affiliation City
Cann Memorial Botanical Gardens Ponca City
Cedarvale Botanic Garden and Restaurant Davis
Garrard Ardeneum McAlester
Hambrick Botanical Gardens Oklahoma City
Honor Heights Park Muskogee
Washington Irving Memorial Park and Arboretum Bixby
Kerr Arboretum and Botanical Area Talihina
Lendonwood Gardens Grove
Jo Allyn Lowe Park Bartlesville
McAlester Arboretum McAlester
Midwest City Hall Arboretum Midwest City
Morrison Arboretum Morrison
Myriad Botanical Gardens Oklahoma City
North Central Oklahoma Cactus Botanical Garden Covington
North Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa
Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum Oklahoma State University Stillwater
Tulsa Botanic Garden (formerly Oklahoma Centennial Botanical Garden) Tulsa
Oklahoma City Zoological Park and Botanical Garden Oklahoma City
Will Rogers Gardens Oklahoma City
Woodward Park Tulsa

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

Name Image Affiliation City
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum Bristol
University of Rhode Island Botanical Gardens and Everett P. Christopher Arboretum University of Rhode Island Kingston
Wilcox Park Westerly

South Carolina

South Dakota

Name Image Affiliation City
The Journey Museum and Gardens Rapid City
Kuhnert Arboretum Aberdeen
McCrory Gardens and South Dakota Arboretum South Dakota State University Brookings

Tennessee

Name Image Affiliation City
Belle Meade Plantation Nashville
Bonny Oaks Arboretum Chattanooga
Daniel Boone Arboretum Harrogate
Burchfiel Grove and Arboretum Sevierville
Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art Nashville
Cherokee Arboretum at Audubon Acres Chattanooga
Cherokee Trail Arboretum Chattanooga
Clarksville City Arboretum Clarksville
Gerald D. Coorts Memorial Arboretum Tennessee Technological University Cookeville
Deerwood Arboretum and Nature Area Brentwood
Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis
East Tennessee State University Arboretum East Tennessee State University Johnson City
Hermitage Arboretum Nashville
Interstate Packaging Arboretum White Bluff
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum Knoxville
Memphis Botanic Garden Memphis
Oaklawn Garden Germantown
Old Forest Arboretum of Overton Park Memphis
Old Hickory Lake Arboretum Old Hickory
Carlisle S. Page Arboretum Memphis
Louise Pearson Memorial Arboretum Crockett County
Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden Chattanooga
Stones River Greenway Arboretum Murfreesboro
University of Tennessee Arboretum University of Tennessee Oak Ridge
University of Tennessee Botanical Gardens University of Tennessee Martin
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus University of Tennessee Chattanooga

Texas

Name Image Affiliation City
Amarillo Botanical Garden Amarillo
D. A. "Andy" Anderson Arboretum (Originally named Brazos County Arboretum) College Station
Beaumont Botanical Gardens Beaumont
Carleen Bright Arboretum Woodway
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens Fort Davis
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Dallas
East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society Athens
Fort Worth Botanic Garden Fort Worth
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center Houston
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Austin
Lynn R. Lowrey Arboretum Rice University Houston
Mast Arboretum Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches
McAllen Botanical Gardens McAllen
Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens Humble
Ruth Bowling Nichols Arboretum Cherokee County
Olive Scott Petty Arboretum Hardin County
Riverside Nature Center Kerrville
San Antonio Botanical Garden San Antonio
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center Orange
South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center Corpus Christi
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum Austin
Zilker Botanical Garden Austin

Utah

Name Image Affiliation City
Brigham Young University Arboretum (Harrison Arboretum) Brigham Young University Provo
Stein Eriksen Lodge Botanical Garden Park City
International Peace Gardens Salt Lake City
Petersen Arboretum Alpine
Red Butte Garden and Arboretum University of Utah Salt Lake City
Robert L. Shepherd Desert Arboretum Santa Clara
State Arboretum of Utah University of Utah Salt Lake City
Utah Botanical Center Utah State University Kaysville
Conservation Garden Park Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District West Jordan

Vermont

Name Image Affiliation City
Vermont Experimental Cold-Hardy Cactus Garden Middlebury

Virginia

Name Image Affiliation City
Boxerwood Gardens Lexington
Joseph Bryan Park Azalea Garden Richmond
Edith J. Carrier Arboretum James Madison University Harrisonburg
Chesapeake Arboretum Chesapeake
Forest Lawn Cemetery Richmond
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Richmond
Green Spring Gardens Alexandria
Hahn Horticulture Garden Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg
Maymont Richmond
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens Vienna
Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Winchester
Norfolk Botanical Garden Norfolk
Old City Cemetery Lynchburg
Oatlands Plantation Leesburg
River Farm American Horticultural Society Alexandria
State Arboretum of Virginia University of Virginia Boyce
Ticonderoga Botanical Gardens Chantilly
Tidewater Arboretum Virginia Beach
Orland E. White Research Arboretum University of Virginia Boyce
Williamsburg Botanical Garden Williamsburg

Washington

West Virginia

Name Image Affiliation City
Brooks Memorial Arboretum Hillsboro
Earl L. Core Arboretum West Virginia University Morgantown
Cranberry Glades Botanical Area Monongahela National Forest Mill Point
Sunshine Farm and Gardens Renick
West Virginia Botanic Garden Morgantown

Wisconsin

Name Image Affiliation City
Boerner Botanical Gardens Hales Corners
Cofrin Memorial Arboretum University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Foxfire Botanical Gardens Marshfield
Gardens of the Fox Cities Appleton
Green Bay Botanical Garden Green Bay
Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Readstown
Ledge View Nature Center Chilton
Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory Milwaukee
Norskedalen Coon Valley
Olbrich Botanical Gardens Madison
Paine Art Center and Gardens Oshkosh
Rotary Gardens Janesville
Schmeekle Reserve Stevens Point
University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum University of Wisconsin Madison

Wyoming

Name Image Affiliation City
Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Cheyenne

U.S. Virgin Islands

Name Image Affiliation City
Magens Bay Arboretum Magens Bay
St. George Village Botanical Garden Frederiksted

Puerto Rico

Name Image Affiliation City
San Juan Botanical Garden University of Puerto Rico San Juan

See also

Notes

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