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The University of Alabama Arboretum
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
The University of Alabama Arboretum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is a 60-acre space established over 50 years ago that serves as a living laboratory for research, education, and public enjoyment.
Most of its land was donated by the federal government to support the university's goals of promoting scientific study and environmental awareness. The arboretum features walking trails through native woodlands, wildflower gardens with over 250 species, ornamental plant collections, experimental gardens, bog gardens, and a children’s garden.
It also includes greenhouses with orchids, cacti, and tropical plants, along with facilities like an outdoor amphitheater and a tree platform for educational and recreational activities. Managed by the Department of Biological Sciences within the university, it is a vital resource for environmental education and conservation, welcoming visitors daily for free from sunrise to sunset.
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4801 Arboretum Way, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404, United States
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