About
About
One of the oldest arboreta in the northeastern United States, Tyler Arboretum encompasses 650 acres of renowned plant collections, champion trees, historic buildings, and 20 miles of hiking trails through woodlands, wetlands, and meadows. The Arboretum offers workshops, classes, and tours for adults and children throughout the year.
Tyler Arboretum is a nonprofit organization. Proceeds help advance Tyler's mission to preserve, develop, and share our diverse horticultural, historic, and natural site resources in order to stimulate stewardship and an understanding of our living world.
Plan your visit to this unique and beautiful destination, where we connect neighbors with nature.
History
In 1681, William Penn signed a "lease and release" agreement with Thomas Minshall for property in Pennsylvania that contained the site now occupied by the Arboretum.
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Genealogy
Families involved with the arboretum date back to the 1600's!!!