Greensboro Arboretum

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Greensboro Arboretum (17 acres) is an arboretum located in Lindley Park at 401 Ashland Drive, Greensboro, North Carolina. It is open to the public daily without charge.

The arboretum features landscaped grounds with labeled plant collections, annual and perennial flowers, an arbor, gazebo and a lighted fountain, including the following displays and collections:

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Coordinates: 36°04′12″N79°50′29″W / 36.0701°N 79.8413°W / 36.0701; -79.8413


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