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Starhill Forest Arboretum and its collection
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Starhill Forest Arboretum is a privately owned arboretum situated at 12000 Boy Scout Trail, Petersburg, Illinois. It has been under the ownership and management of the Sternberg family since 1976. The name 'Starhill Forest' is derived from the Sternberg family name, which translates to 'star mountain' in German.
Arboretum Features
The current Starhill Forest Arboretum spans 50 acres and includes seven buildings, three ponds, numerous trails, and thousands of trees. It offers a diverse landscape for visitors to explore and enjoy.
Visiting Information
As Starhill Forest Arboretum is a private residence, it does not have regular visiting hours. However, guided tours and lectures can be arranged by appointment. The arboretum also welcomes volunteers who wish to contribute to its upkeep and development.
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