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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
3675 Arboretum Drive
Chaska, MN 55318
Visit website
Phone: 952-443-1400
arbpr@umn.edu
Type: Attractions
More than 1,000 acres of magnificent gardens, natural areas, plant collections, and eco demonstration sites. Hiking trails, paved paths, cross-country ski and snowshoe trails and Three-Mile Drive. Seasonal guided walking or motorized tram tours (May-Oct). Visitor center with cafeteria-style restaurant, outdoor terraces, gift store, library, small conservatory and rental facilities for gatherings, business meetings and weddings - large and small. Open year round. Every weekend Family fun activities from 12-4pm, learning center building; drop-in welcome.
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Directions
- Directions to Facility / Event: On State Hwy 5, 9 mi W of the intersection with I 494.
Other Date Information
- Additional Date Information: Grounds: Open 363 days a year, 8am-8pm or sunset (whichever occurs first). Oswald Visitor Ctr & Snyder Bldg: Nov-Apr M-SA 8am-4:30pm SU 10am-4:30pm, May-Oct M-SA 8am-6pm TH (Jun Jul Aug) 8am-8pm SU 10am-6pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Rates
- Additional Rate Information: Adults $12; ages 15 and under and members free. Group rate weekdays of $5 per adult when arriving in groups of 10 or more in a single vehicle. Group tour packages available.
Green Practices
- Desc of Green Practices in Place: Visit www.arboretum.umn.edu/sustainability.aspx. We have announced we will no long sell bottled water - beginning June 1, 2009.
- Waste Reduction/Reuse/Recycling
- Water Conservation/Wastewater Mgmt Plan
- Energy Efficiency/Conservation
- Eco-Friendly Landscape/Facility Design
- Transportation-Related Policies or Programs
- Eco-Friendly Purchasing Practices
- Organic or Local Food & Beverage Choices
Meetings & Conferences
- Banquet Facilities (maximum capacity): 300
- Number of Meeting Rooms: 10
- Largest Meeting Room (sq ft): 3765
- Exhibit Space (sq ft): 3765
- Catering Available
- On-site Catering Required
- Commercial Air Service Nearby
Attraction Attributes
- Accessible to Disabled
- Attraction Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more