The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
The Morris Arboretum has over 2500 types of plants of spread out over 92 acres, with temperate flora from Asia and Europe as well.
The Morris Arboretum has over 2500 types of plants of spread out over 92 acres, with temperate flora from Asia and Europe as well. With a Japanese Hill and Water Garden, Rose Garden, breathtaking Swan Pond, and Herb Garden, the variety of life being preserved and nurtured here encompasses a wide seasonal range. The Garden Railway features a quarter mile of track with 15 rail lines with model trains, and 2 cable cars in a perfectly proportioned miniature landscape.
Hours
Sun
10:00
17:00
Mon
10:00
16:00
Tue
10:00
16:00
Wed
10:00
20:00
Thu
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Fri
10:00
16:00
Sat
10:00
17:00
About The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, United States
+1 215-247-5777
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