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Plan your visit Today. Hours & Parking. Grounds & Trails. 7 am – dusk, daily. Nature Center. 9 am – 4 pm, daily. Admission is free! Parking is $6, free on Thursdays for all guests and year-round for Arboretum Members. Learn More.
The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is a 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary located just miles from Downtown Houston on the western edge of Memorial Park.
A 155-acre nature sanctuary just west of downtown Houston. Five miles of walking trails through forest, meadow, and pond habitats offer opportunities to see frogs, turtles, and other wildlife. The Nature Center houses a Nature Shop, restrooms, and Discovery Room which includes aquariums, microscopes, and interactive exhibits.
Arboretum Rules. All plants (their leaves, flowers, cones) and all animals (including turtles and snakes) found at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center are protected. Collection and removal are not allowed. Trails are designed for hiking only.
This 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary provides an immersive experience into the remarkable world of nature, offering visitors an escape from the bustling city life and a chance to...
Nov 19, 2022 · Established in 1967, the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is a 155-acre urban nature sanctuary just miles from downtown Houston and adjacent to Memorial Park. It was one of the first...
This 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary provides education about the natural environment to Houstonians of all ages. It plays a vital role in protecting native plants and animals in the heart of the city where development threatens their survival.