Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Dubuque

Name: Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Address: 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, 52001-1040, United States
Telephone: +1 563-556-2100

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Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Dubuque

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The Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens 52 acres are an arboretum and botanical gardens established in 1980 and located at 3800 Arboretum Drive, Dubuque, Iowa. It is open, without charge, daily throughout the year. The arboretum is the largest in the United States staffed entirely by volunteers. The Arboretum is a popular spot in the community for outdoor weddings and is also a venue for musical entertainment during the summer months. ()

Created: 1980Elevation: 850 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°31'58"N, 90°42'59"W

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3800 Arboretum DrDubuque 52001-1040 United States

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+1 563-556-2100

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Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kennedy Mall, Grand Opera House, Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Linwood Cemetery.

2.7 miS
Shopping, Building, Shopping centre
Kennedy Mall, Dubuque
68 min walk • Kennedy Mall is a shopping mall located in Dubuque, Iowa. It is owned by the Cafaro Company. The mall's anchor stores are Edward Jones, Shoe Carnival, Planet Fitness, Vertical Jump Park, JCPenney, Dick's Sporting Goods, Ulta Beauty, and Books-A-Million.
3.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Romanesque architecture, Theater
Grand Opera House, Dubuque
86 min walk • The Grand Opera House is an opera house located at the corner of 8th and Iowa Streets in Dubuque, Iowa that was built in 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
1.9 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Dubuque
49 min walk • Holy Ghost Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located within the city of Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Archdiocese of Dubuque. The church, school, rectory, and convent were listed together as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
2.7 miE
Cemetery
Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque
69 min walk • Linwood Cemetery is located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It is located on Windsor Avenue in the north end of Dubuque.
2.7 miSE
Seminary
Dubuque Theological Seminary, Dubuque
70 min walk • The University of Dubuque Theological Seminary is one of the ten official seminaries of the Presbyterian Church.
2.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Upper Central Avenue Commercial Historic District, Dubuque
75 min walk • The Upper Central Avenue Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
1.4 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Heritage Trail, Dubuque
37 min walk • Heritage Trail is a 26-mile long multiuse rail trail connecting Dubuque and Dyersville, Iowa. It is maintained by the Dubuque County Conservation Board, and was converted from a segment of the former Chicago Great Western railroad line between Chicago and Oelwein, Iowa.
2.7 miSE
Neighbourhood
Seminary Hill Residential Historic District, Dubuque
70 min walk • The Seminary Hill Residential Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
2.7 miSE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Washington Street and East 22nd Street Historic District, Dubuque
70 min walk • Washington Street and East 22nd Street Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
2.7 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture
Old Chapel Hall, Dubuque
69 min walk • Old Chapel Hall, also known as Alumni Hall, is a historic building located on the campus of the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. The school started as a German Presbyterian Seminary in 1852.
3 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
Dubuque Casket Company, Dubuque
77 min walk • The Dubuque Casket Company is a historic building located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. The city was a leading national market in the production of caskets towards the end of the 19th century. This location had been the site of a casket manufacturing plant from 1877 to 1987.