The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, a woodland sanctuary, on the James Madison University campus, is a public, urban garden and forested greenspace that …
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Dec 19, 2024
Certainly worth a visit! We’ve been in the area a few times, and this is our second stop at this arboretum. It’s not too large, but it’s perfect for a short, easy hike. We spent a couple of hours enj…Full review by John S
Oct 21, 2024
Very steep access. No english only Spanish language maps. Very small. Not peaceful due to school groups and children on play area.Full review by ladybuginthesouth
Sep 22, 2024
This is a very nice arboretum, and has easy parking, either at the entrance or nearby in a surplus lot (R5 at James Madison). Walking is easy, with trails in several directions. Be sure to grab a m…Full review by EC13091
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While some of the areas have cement walkways, there are some that have earth or gravel paths, so I am not sure that everything is completely accessible. This located adjacent …
While some of the areas have cement walkways, there are some that have earth or gravel paths, so I am not sure that everything is completely accessible. This located adjacent to James Madison University, so it's busy and parking is scarce.
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