We welcome you to explore the intersection of nature, education, and sustainability.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor | MAP ›Free admissionMetered parking available
Nichols Arboretum
1610 Washington Hts, Ann Arbor | MAP ›Free admissionLeashed dogs welcome
And More!
Campus Farm
Horner-McLaughlin Woods
Mud Lake Bog
There's always something exciting happening! Explore public events and classes, book a wedding, or rent a space for your event.
S P E C I A L E V E N T
The Ways of Play
Celebrating 15 Years of the Gaffield Children's Garden
Say Yes to Nature!
Book a wedding with us in our conservatory or in one of our beautiful outside gardens.
We offer a diverse array of learning experiences designed to foster a deeper understanding of the intricate interplay between humans and the natural world.
Nature Play Supports Learning
Visit the Gaffield Childen's Garden!
You can be more than a spectator—you can be an important part of the growth and stewardship that make what we do possible.
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