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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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Learn how The Morton Arboretum is ensuring the future of trees through leading-edge science and conservation.
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Events

Choose from a variety of events for adults, kids, and families to enjoy.

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Exhibitions

Arboretum exhibitions connect guests and trees through art, sensory experiences, and education.

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Upcoming Programs and Events

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Explore Your Way

Endless adventures await you this season

A family bikes under vibrant yellow maple trees in fall

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Guided Experiences

Experience the beauty of the Arboretum through a guided experience.

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Children’s Garden

Imagination lives, curiosity grows, and kids flourish in the Children’s Garden.

Guests enter the Children's Garden in Summer

Roads and Trails

Get out and explore 9 miles of roads and 16 miles of trails.

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Learning Opportunities

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When a trip to the Arboretum inspires you to explore more, become a member to visit again and again.

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