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Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Arboretum

The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is the oldest public arboretum in North America and one of the world?s leading centers for the study of plants. Administered by the Office of the Provost of Harvard University and a link in Boston?s Emerald Necklace of parks, the Arnold Arboretum is a unique blend of respected research institution and beloved public landscape. We provide and support world-class research, horticulture, and education programs that foster the understanding, appreciation, and preservation of trees.

Heritage Museums & Gardens

Sandwich, Massachusetts

Arboretum, Art, Botanical Garden, Culture, General, History, Specialized

Heritage Museums and Gardens is comprised of three galleries and expansive gardens located in historic Sandwich, Massachusetts. It includes galleries for American Folk Art, a vintage carousel, automobiles and traveling exhibitions.

Berkshire Botanical Garden

Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Arboretum, Botanical Garden, General, Nature Centers, Science

Called “a glistening community gem” by Virginia Small, author of the book Great Gardens of the Berkshires, the Garden’s mission is to fulfill the community’s need for information, education and inspiration concerning the art and science of gardening and the preservation and improvement of our local environment.