Arboretum · Ann Arbor MI
Explore trails, gardens, and nature
A free public garden for nature and art in Ann Arbor
A free public garden for nature and art in Ann Arbor
Tranquil garden with spring-blooming flowers
Shaded trails through the woods
Renowned peony garden
River access and benches
The University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum is located at 1610 Washington Heights in Ann Arbor, MI. This tranquil garden features spring-blooming flowers and is a popular spot for quiet walks, painting, and photography. The site includes well-maintained trails that pass through shaded woods and lead down to the river. Visitors can enjoy benches, a wide green area for blankets and picnics, and a world-renowned peony garden. Dogs on a leash are welcome on the trails.
Tended paths for walking, including routes through shaded woods and down to the river.
A celebrated garden featuring blooming peonies that is accessible for visitors of varying mobility.
Benches and a wide green lawn suitable for blanket picnics and resting.
Hosting activities such as Shakespeare in the Arb, a strolling play.
Trails that allow dogs when kept on a leash.
“What a great little gem. (Once I finally got there since Google Maps took me to the adjacent Cemetery) I had a wonderful time exploring the trails and even though it was a really hot day, there was a perfect breeze and many trails that go t…”
“My friends and I had a great day at the Peony gardens in Ann Arbor. They are breathtaking. They also have a trail walk where you can walk down to the river. It's a challenge getting back up the hill, but if you take your time it's doable.”
“Really fantastic peony garden in May, world renowned honestly. Lots of trails that are tended. Good for dogs on leash. Benches and a wide green area for play, and blanket picnics.”
University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum · Ann Arbor MI
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