Washington Park is a public park in Seattle with an arboretum that features a wide selection of plants that thrive in the Pacific Northwest as well as some rare and exotic plants from around the world.

The Graham Visitors Center at the Washington Park Arboretum houses an information desk, gift shop, and exhibits related to the park and its plants. Guests may explore the park on their own or take part in a docent-guided tour.

The Washington Park Arboretum offers classes for the public and often hosts other events. The arboretum also features water access to Lake Washington, while some nearby companies offer canoe, kayak, and rowboat rentals. Wild-life that may be spotted in the arboretum and on the surrounding waterways include beavers, waterfowl, owls, hawks, and more.

Find it at this Address: Washington Park Arboretum, 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA 98112, Phone: 206-543-8800

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