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A Three-Mile (5 km) Drive through the arboretum takes visitors past many of the collections. Walkers will enjoy the arboretum's Three-Mile Walk, which winds its way through many plant collections. Guided tours are available at extra cost, and may be taken by tram, bus, or on foot.
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The arboretum's earliest area was established in 1907 as the
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The annual garden, seen in peak bloom in August 2023, contains over 25,000 plants and is planted with a different style every year.
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