Laurelwood Arboretum

Laurelwood Arboretum is a 30-acre public park in Wayne, New York, featuring over 4,000 species of trees, shrubs, and flowers

Laurelwood Arboretum, established in 1965, is a 30-acre public park located in Wayne, New York. This tranquil oasis boasts over 4,000 species of trees, shrubs, and flowers, making it one of the most diverse arboretums in the northeast. The park offers a variety of scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and educational programs throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the changing seasons, as well as the unique opportunity to learn about the flora and fauna found in the park. Laurelwood Arboretum is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In addition to its natural beauty, Laurelwood Arboretum is also home to the Irma S. Bowen Memorial Library, which houses a collection of books, newspapers, and other resources related to horticulture and the environment. The library offers a quiet place for research, reading, and reflection. Laurelwood Arboretum is open year-round, with hours varying by season. Admission is free, making it an accessible and enjoyable destination for all.