The Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph's University and its collection

The Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph's University
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The Barnes Arboretum, located in Merion, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit arboretum and botanical garden that spans across 5 hectares (12 acres). It is a member of the Botanical Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) and is recognized internationally as a botanical institution. The arboretum is open to the public daily without charge.

The Barnes Foundation and its Mission

The Barnes Foundation, established in 1922, is dedicated to promoting the development of education and appreciation of fine arts and horticulture. It carries out its mission through teaching, research, and other art and Arboretum-related programs. The Foundation also provides public access to the Arboretum and the gallery that houses the main collection of paintings, sculptures, and other works of art.

Botanical Garden at the Barnes Arboretum

The botanical garden at the Barnes Arboretum features an exceptional collection of rare and uncommon trees and other woody plants from around the world. It boasts about 3,000 species/varieties of woody plants, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the diversity of plant life.

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The Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph's University
50 Lapsley Ln
Pennsylvania

Visitor information The Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph's University

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
8:30 – 17:30
Wednesday
8:30 – 17:30
Thursday
8:30 – 17:30
Friday
8:30 – 17:30
Saturday
11:00 – 17:30
Sunday
11:00 – 17:30

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

50 Lapsley Ln, Merion Station

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Exhibitions

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