Arnold Arboretum
Harvard's 281-acre tree garden, a jewel of the Emerald Necklace parks, famous for its lilacs in May.
- Open
- Daily, sunrise to sunset
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- 125 Arborway, Boston, MA 02130Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- Forest Hills station (Orange Line), in Jamaica Plain.
Why Go
Designed with Frederick Law Olmsted in 1872, the arboretum holds thousands of trees and shrubs from around the world. Climb Peters Hill for a view of the downtown skyline.
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