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The Arboretum at Flagstaff, Research botanical garden in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States.

The 200-acre property features display gardens, greenhouses, woodland trails, and natural habitats at an elevation of 7,150 feet near the San Francisco Peaks.

Frances McAllister established this environmental education center in 1981 to promote the understanding and conservation of plants native to the Colorado Plateau.

The center provides educational programs, summer camps, and field trips focused on native flora, while supporting scientific research about regional plant communities.

The facility operates from April through October, with access via Woody Mountain Road, offering guided tours, a plant nursery, and educational resources.

Over 750 plant species and 130 bird species inhabit the grounds, creating opportunities for nature observation and scientific documentation of Colorado Plateau biodiversity.

Location: Arizona

Inception: 1981

GPS coordinates: 35.16030,-111.73100

Latest update: March 6, 2025 00:40

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