Sacramento State University Arboretum
Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento State University Arboretum, founded in 1959 and located on the Sacramento State campus in California, is a three-acre botanical garden featuring approximately 1,300 species of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants from temperate regions around the world.
Originally a pear orchard and hop farm, the arboretum showcases diverse collections including a notable conifer section, native California plants, and a "Jurassic Park" area with species dating back to the age of dinosaurs. It serves as both a beautiful campus feature and an important educational resource, used for teaching and public school field trips, with plans to expand visitor amenities and community involvement.
The longtime director, Mike Baad, has contributed decades of care and advocacy for the arboretum, emphasizing its role in botanical diversity and environmental education.
Location
Arboretum Way, Sacramento, CA 95819, United States
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