Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Enjoyable Visit

Visiting from out of town and always looking to use our reciprocal garden membership. Even though it is winter, there is a beautiful drive, visitor center, Cafe and bee exhibit

Increased membership rate

The increased membership price for a couple +2 of 28% in not reasonable. While the new rate includes an addition of two passes the increased rate will be counterproductive.

Book your visit AHEAD of driving up (it’s easy… get a QR code for each guest and Bob’s-Yer-Uncle!

The 3 mile self-directed walking tour led me through mostly well-maintained (get an intern to climb into the shrub exhibit and yank out the offending thistle from the juniper ground cover)… ecosystems...

NOT visitor friendly

I've never visited an arboretum that makes admission so difficult. Not only are you required to purchase online, which rules out cash, you must do it in advance. You must also arrive within 30 minutes...

Great place to return often!

Wonderful botanical gardens and drive to enjoy the full growing season! I live in the metro and try to visit monthly to see all the fabulous flowering bushes, tulips,iris, peonies, lilies, roses, and ...