University of Alabama Arboretum
located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
This arboretum and botanical garden is located on the campus of the Univerity of Alabama and was founded in 1957. It covers over 60 acres and most of the land was donated by the federal government. A variety of gardens exist including Meadow and Wildflower gardens, Experimental and Children's Gardens and woodland walking trails. Much of the focus is on native plants, although they have greenhouses where they grow more exotic flowers like orchids.
The U of A Arboretum is adjacent to the University Golf Course off Pelham-Loop Road and Fifteenth Street. The arboretum can be rented for weddings and other events, but they have a limit of 50 people for these type of gatherings.
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located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
This arboretum and botanical garden is located on the campus of the Univerity of Alabama and was founded in 1957. It covers over 60 acres and most of the land was donated by the federal government. A variety of gardens exist including Meadow and Wildflower gardens, Experimental and Children's Gardens and woodland walking trails. Much of the focus is on native plants, although they have greenhouses where they grow more exotic flowers like orchids.
The U of A Arboretum is adjacent to the University Golf Course off Pelham-Loop Road and Fifteenth Street. The arboretum can be rented for weddings and other events, but they have a limit of 50 people for these type of gatherings.
No Current News
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Ave Maria Grotto
Bellingrath Gardens and Home
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Huntsville Botanical Garden
University of Alabama Arboretum
William Bartram Arboretum
View all gardens in Alabama
Address:
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Hours & Times:
Daily: 8am-5pm
7 Days a week
Closed: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
Admission:
Free
Phone:
(205) 553-3278
Visit the Official Website
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Hours & Times:
Daily: 8am-5pm
7 Days a week
Closed: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
Admission:
Free
Phone:
(205) 553-3278
Visit the Official Website
Gardens To See provides the latest travel and tourist information for public and private gardens around the world, but it is subject to change and difficult to maintain. If you have further information or pictures you would like to add, contact us.
Please make sure to call the garden in advance to check for changes in times and availablity. Some gardens have seasonal hours only.
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