We invite you to explore with us from home or at the Arboretum by checking out the activities and resources below.

Wonder Spot | Flowers Without Petals
Did you know that some flowers don’t have petals? These early spring flowers are often overlooked. But they are easy to find when you know what to look for. Check out this Wonder Spot with your family and look for signs of spring!

Wonder Spot | Spring Hides Inside Winter
Have you ever wondered where next spring’s leaves and flowers will come from? Visit this Wonder Spot with your family to find out.

Wonder Spot | Skunk Cabbage
Explore this Wonder Spot with your family to learn about a heat-generating plant that can grow in winter!

Wonder Spot | This Bark Doesn’t Bite
Have you ever wondered about the different types of bark you see on trees? Check out this Arboretum Wonder Spot for an up-close exploration of tree bark.

Expeditions Mobile App
A new app called Expeditions offers visitors with a smartphone a deeper experience with the Arboretum’s notable plants and history of plant collecting.

Watch With Us!
Learn about plants and wildlife from Arboretum specialists on our YouTube channel.

The Arboretum on Google Arts and Culture
The Arboretum has partnered with the Google Arts & Culture, an immersive online learning platform, to bring the stories of our plants to life through specially curated online exhibits and image galleries.

Self-guided Tours
Explore the Arboretum at your own pace and gain a richer understanding of this special landscape. Choose from one of many self-guided tours to print in advance or view on your mobile device.

Virtual Learning for Families
Thirty minutes of nature learning can inspire a lifetime of nature noticing for children and their families.