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University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
- Community & Social Services
- Madison, WI
About this business
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum is one of the best places in the region and probably the only one in Madison to witness a massive collection of restored ecosystems or ecological communities as the arboretum likes to call it. Founded in the 1930s, this learning and research facility was built on pastures and fields. It spans across 1200 acres (485.62 hectares) featuring savannas, forests, prairies, woodlands, wetlands, springs, ponds, gardens, trails and lakes. Besides this, it also has an additional 520-acre (210.4... read more
Location details
1207 Seminole Hwy, Madison, WI, 53711, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Sun | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. |
A lovely place to go walking, check out cool trees, wildlife, the prairie, and the visitor center!
Real Gem located in the heart of Madison! Free to public. Miles of hiking and biking trails to explore. Beautiful plants and trees can be found here. Very helpful and friendly staff inside the visitor center that can help guide you if needed. Extremely clean bathrooms in case you need to make a pit stop.
I love this place! I spent a couple of hours walking the trails and enjoying all of the native plants. The mosquitos were very welcoming as well. That is natural for this kind of habitat though. I am just mentioning it so that you can be prepared. I also walked through some of the crabapple grove. I'm more of a fan of the native plants, but it was a pleasant stroll. The highlight was coming across a group of 5 turkeys that were eating from one of the trees by jumping straight up in the air and snatching an apple from the bra... read more
Frequently asked questions about University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
How is University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum rated?
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum has a 4.9 star rating with 446 reviews.
When is University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum open?
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum is open now. It will close at 10:00 p.m.
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