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Come discover lush, green landscapes, and find respite and inspiration in the shade of towering trees.
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The Arboretum offers something for everyone in an unforgettable, tree-filled setting.
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The Arboretum has the expertise and advice to help you beautify your home landscape, improve your community, and advocate for trees.
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Learn how The Morton Arboretum is ensuring the future of trees through leading-edge science and conservation.
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Field Trips and School Programs

Spark your students' curiosity about science, nature, and art with one of the many programs available to school groups and classrooms at The Morton Arboretum. Guided and self-guided programs are available.

Field trip in the woods with teachers

Virtual Bundles and Outreach

The Morton Arboretum has developed several new and free digital resource bundles for you to download by registration. For a nominal fee add a supplementary virtual session with an Arboretum educator.

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Field Trips for Your Class

Discover all you can do during your field trip.

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Teacher Tuesdays

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Classroom Items for Loan

Students using microscopes in a classroom

Planted Podcast

Planted Podcast hosts with Marvin Lo who they are interviewing

Canopy Career Chronicles

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Professional Development

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Winter Classroom Visits

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