William F. Curtis Arboretum, Allentown

#37 among attractions in Allentown

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William F. Curtis Arboretum, sometimes called Curtis Arboretum, is an arboretum located on the campus of Cedar Crest College, in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The arboretum contains more than 140 varieties of trees, shrubs, and flowering bushes. ()

Elevation: 299 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°35'13"N, 75°30'54"W

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100 College DrWest End (Hamilton Park)Allentown 18104 United States

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Day trips

William F. Curtis Arboretum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Da Vinci Science Center, Steel Force, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, J. Birney Crum Stadium.

0.4 miSW
Museum, Science museum
Da Vinci Science Center, Allentown
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Allentown, Pennsylvania, the Da Vinci Science Center is a beacon of exploration and discovery for curious minds of all ages. This dynamic museum is dedicated to bringing science to life through a variety of hands-on exhibits, live...
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Theme park, Amusement ride
Steel Force, Allentown
34 min walk • Steel Force is a steel roller coaster located at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Built by D. H. Morgan Manufacturing and designed by Steve Okamoto, the roller coaster opened to the public on May 30, 1997.
1.2 miSW
Park, Theme park, Water park
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Allentown
31 min walk • Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is an American amusement and water park owned and operated by Cedar Fair and located between Allentown and Emmaus, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The park features seven roller coasters, other adult and children's rides, and a waterpark, Wildwater Kingdom.
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
J. Birney Crum Stadium, Allentown
25 min walk • J. Birney Crum Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is the second largest high school stadium in Pennsylvania with a capacity of 15,000. It is the home football field for each of Allentown's three high schools: William Allen High School, Louis E.
0.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Muhlenberg, Allentown
18 min walk • Lake Muhlenberg is a lake in Cedar Creek Park located in Allentown, Pennsylvania in the United States.
0.9 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Haines Mill, Allentown
24 min walk • Haines Mill, also known as Haines Mill Museum, is a historic grist mill located at South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1840, and is a four-story, stone building with a slate covered gambrel roof. It is three bay by three bay, 42 feet by 46 feet, 9 inches.
1.5 miSE
Bridge
Bogert Covered Bridge, Allentown
39 min walk • Bogert Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 145-foot-long, Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1841. It has vertical plank siding and a gable roof. It was restored by the Allentown Parks Department.
1.2 miSW
Amusement, Theme park, Amusement ride
Thunderhawk, Allentown
30 min walk • Thunderhawk is a wooden roller coaster with an out-and-back layout located at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
1.3 miNE
Church
Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena, Allentown
33 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St. Catharine of Siena is the seat of the Diocese of Allentown. It is located at 1825 Turner Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
1.4 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Nineteenth Street Theater, Allentown
36 min walk • The Nineteenth Street Theater building is the oldest cinema in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Opening on September 17, 1928, it hosts live theater, educational programs, and screens art house films.
1.1 miSE
Museum
Museum of Indian Culture, Allentown
29 min walk • The Museum of Indian Culture is a 501 non-profit organization and educational center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Founded in 1980, the center is dedicated to presenting, preserving, and perpetuating the history of the Lenape and other Northeastern Woodland Indian cultures.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to William F. Curtis Arboretum?

Nearby attractions include Cedar Crest College, Allentown (4 min walk), Da Vinci Science Center, Allentown (11 min walk), Lake Muhlenberg, Allentown (18 min walk), Muhlenberg College, Allentown (18 min walk).

How to get to William F. Curtis Arboretum by public transport?

The nearest stations to William F. Curtis Arboretum:

Train

Cedar Creek Station (24 min walk)
Snoopy's Rocket Express (26 min walk)