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The University of Illinois Arboretum is a significant botanical garden and arboretum that covers an expansive area of 64.75 hectares (160 acres). It is conveniently located on the campus of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois. This location makes it easily accessible for visitors who are interested in exploring the diverse plant collections and installations that support teaching, research, and public service programs.

Accessibility of the University of Illinois Arboretum

The University of Illinois Arboretum is open to the public every day, and there is no charge for entry. This makes it an ideal destination for tourists who are interested in botany and nature, as they can explore the arboretum at their own pace without worrying about the cost.

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#24 Free museums in Illinois #19 Nature & Natural History in Illinois #11 Botanical gardens in Illinois #14 Gardens & parks in Illinois #10 Plant museums in Illinois

#24 Free museums in Illinois #19 Nature & Natural History in Illinois #11 Botanical gardens in Illinois #14 Gardens & parks in Illinois #10 Plant museums in Illinois
University of Illinois Arboretum
2001 S Lincoln Ave
IL 61802 Urbana
Illinois

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Opening hours

Open daily, sunrise to sunset.

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

2001 S Lincoln Ave, Urbana

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The University of Illinois Arboretum in Urbana is a beautiful green space that offers visitors a chance to explore nature and enjoy various gardens. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds, diverse plant collections, and peaceful atmosphere. The arboretum features different themed gardens, including a Japan House garden, which is often highlighted as a standout attraction. Visitors enjoy walking the trails, observing the changing seasons, and participating in educational programs. The arboretum is praised for being a great place for relaxation, photography, and learning about horticulture. Some reviewers mention that it's particularly lovely during spring when flowers are in bloom and in fall when the foliage changes color. However, a few visitors note that signage could be improved to better guide and inform guests about the various plant species. Additionally, some reviewers suggest that more seating areas could enhance the experience for those who wish to linger and enjoy the surroundings. Despite these minor concerns, the University of Illinois Arboretum is generally well-regarded as a valuable asset to the community and university, offering a serene escape and educational opportunities for nature enthusiasts.

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