Yakima Area Arboretum & Botanical Garden

Walk, look and learn!

When you first get there, swing into the visitor center and chat with the volunteers. They are a fount of information. Take a brochure and take you time - there is lots to see! I also used my phone to...

Pretty walk

We recently moved to the area and spend the day walking around the Arboretum. The grounds are really beautiful and it makes for a fun afternoon. Being so close to the interstate noise was the only dra...

Pleasant place for a walk

Lovely grounds for a stroll. Admission is free, but a donation is suggested. We purchased a bottle of honey from the gift shop that was produced by the bees on site. A little sparse in foliage in Marc...

Wonderful!

The perfect place to get out and experience nature while getting exercise and escaping for a little while the negative effects of being in isolation (COVID). Lots of room to roam, and keep distance ...

Excellent in the Autumn

Always beautiful, and a great outdoor activity. Now that the fall colors are turning, this place is probably at its best. Explore the grounds, and look for the one connecting point to the Greenway p...