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Review & FAQ:
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What is the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens?
- The Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens is a 300-acre botanical garden, as well as an educational, recreational, and cultural resource for Kansas City.
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Where is the arboretum located?
- The relatively new arboretum is located in Overland Park.
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How many gardens and plant species does the arboretum feature?
- The arboretum features 13 gardens with more than 1,700 species of flora.
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What types of wildlife can be found in the arboretum?
- The arboretum is home to a wealth of fauna, including birds, snakes, deer, and dragonflies.
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What trails and landscapes are available?
- A network of nature trails meanders through rocky bluffs and bottomland paths, while 180 acres of prairie is filled with native grasses and wildflowers.
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Who operates the arboretum?
- The City of Overland Park operates the arboretum.
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What programs does the arboretum offer?
- The arboretum provides an array of environmental and educational programs.
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What are the hours of operation?
- The arboretum is open seven days a week, during daylight hours.
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What is the contact information for the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens?
- Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Address: 8909 W 179th St, Bucyrus, KS 66013, Phone: 913-685-3604
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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