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Arboretum at ASU


category : Arboretums
Arizona's largest public urban arboretum, ASU's Arboretum has the largest public date palm collection in North America and is the Arizona selected site of the All American Selections Display Garden. Included are collections of palms, deciduous trees, fruit-bearing trees, conifers, evergreen trees, desert trees, cacti, and succulents. Arboretum walking guides are available at the ASU Visitors Center. Tours by special request.


Admission: Admission is free.
Address: Visitors Center: Apache Boulevard and Rural Road
Phone: 480-965-8467
Fax: 480-965-9333
Our Email: louisa.ballard@asu.edu
Our Website:www.asu.edu/it/museums/

Come visit us in Tempe, Arizona

Attractions and Upcoming Events

ASU Planetarium

Evening shows are offered Tuesday and Thursday nights from Sept.-Nov. and Feb.-April. Shows begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 to 50 minutes. Weather permitting; viewing though ASU telescopes follows each show. Reservations are required for all evening shows.

Tempe, AZ Planetariums

ASU Mars Global Surveyor Facility

The facility supports the Thermal Emission Specrometer experiment that was sent aboard the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft when it launched in November 1996. The Mars facility has a visitor area with displays about Mars and a television tuned to NASA TV.

Tempe, AZ Learning Centers

Museum of Anthropology (ASU)

Physical anthropology, archeology, and sociocultural anthropology exhibits, reflecting student and faculty research interests.

Tempe, AZ Museums

ASU Art Museum/Ceramics Research Center

Houses permanent collections of 19th and 20th century American paintings and sculpture, an extensive print collection, Latin American art, craft and contemporary art with an emphasis on new media. The Ceramics Research Center houses a 3500 piece ceramics collection of 20

Tempe, AZ Arts

Kiwanis Community Park

Tempe's premier 125-acre park has 12-acre lake, urban fishing, boat rentals, two group picnic ramadas, sand volleyball courts, softball/soccer fields, playgrounds and Kiwanis Park Recreation Center. Batting Cages

Tempe, AZ Recreation

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