The Arboretum at Flagstaff
Arizona, United States
The Arboretum at Flagstaff in Arizona is a 200-acre botanical sanctuary founded in 1981 by philanthropist Frances McAllister, who donated the land, originally a working cattle ranch and her family home near Woody Mountain Road.
Located at an elevation of over 7,000 feet, it focuses on plants native or adapted to the high-desert Colorado Plateau, including over 750 species that thrive in the unique climatic and soil conditions of the region. The arboretum includes diverse gardens, wetlands, meadows, and groves, with educational programs highlighting plant conservation and environmental stewardship.
Visitors can explore the historic Walter Reichardt House, extensive walking trails, and enjoy opportunities for wildlife viewing and learning about native flora. The Arboretum actively practices sustainability through water conservation, natural pest control, and use of native plants, making it a valuable community resource for ecological education and outdoor recreation.
Location
4001 S Woody Mountain Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86005, United States
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