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Morris Arboretum

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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The Morris Arboretum features the 'Out on a Limb' canopy walk, which allows visitors to explore treetops 50 feet above the ground.

The Arboretum was originally the summer estate of John and Lydia Morris, siblings who were passionate about horticulture and landscape design.

It boasts over 12,000 labeled plants, including some rare and endangered species from around the world.

The Arboretum offers a variety of educational programs for all ages, including workshops, lectures, and guided tours.

The Rose Garden, established in 1888, features over 700 roses and is a highlight for many visitors.

It is home to the only remaining freestanding Victorian fernery in North America, showcasing a diverse collection of ferns.

The Arboretum is actively involved in plant conservation efforts, including the preservation of native plant species.

The Arboretum hosts a variety of seasonal events, such as the Cherry Blossom Festival and the Fall Festival, celebrating nature's beauty throughout the year.

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