Don Opel Arboretum
Illinois, United States
The Don Opel Arboretum is located on the 140-acre campus of Highland Community College in Freeport, Illinois.
It was officially named in 1984 in honor of Don Opel, the first executive director of the HCC Foundation. The arboretum features over 3,000 different kinds of plants, trees, and shrubs, offering visitors a wide variety of landscapes and natural beauty. It serves as both an educational resource and a community attraction, highlighting an extensive collection of native and ornamental species.
The arboretum plays a key role in promoting environmental awareness and providing a tranquil green space within the college campus.
Location
2998 W Pearl City Rd, Freeport, IL 61032, United States
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