The Dawes Arboretum is a protected natural haven where everyday adventurers escape the ordinary.
Beginning Monday, June 1, 2020, The Dawes Arboretum will be open daily from 9 am to 7pm.Those who are planning to visit, need to purchase admissions tickets on The Arboretum’s website prior their…
There are many different types of wildlife you may spot during your visit to The Dawes Arboretum. One of our favorites from Spring to Fall is butterflies! With our wide variety of plants and…
Effective March 28, 2020 at 7pm, The Dawes Arboretum will be closed to visitors until further notice.
Buy your ticket online for a quick scan at the Gatehouse!Click here to buy your ticket!Important things to note when buying your ticket online:Once you have purchased your ticket, you will receive…
Even though our Visitor Center is closed, you can still purchase or renew your Dawes Arboretum membership online. Purchase a membership here! Please call 740.323.2355 with any questions.
By Holly Latteman, Conservation Project ManagerGreetings from the Land Conservation Department! Ever wonder what goes on in the Horticulture building? Keep reading for a behind the scenes view of our…
By Holly Latteman, Conservation Project ManagerAs temperatures start to fall, we pull out our winter jackets, gloves and scarves to participate in outdoor activities. However, how do the animals of…
By Holly Latteman, Conservation Project ManagerThanksgiving is a holiday filled to the brim with great food and company, but what about our feathered friends? While we are filling our bellies with…
By Jessie Dickson, Environmental Professional ResidentAs we slowly approach fall, many may be walking The Arboretum admiring the transformation from a green oasis to a palette of deep reds and orange…
By Peter Lowe, Director of Landscape OperationsWhy is your grass so long? This question surfaces often in landscapes and gardens that put high value on conservation. While to the untrained eye, these…
