United States Virginia Harrisonburg

Edith J. Carrier Arboretum

A 125-acre woodland sanctuary and botanical garden situated on the campus of James Madison University, featuring native plants and trails.

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A woodland sanctuary on the James Madison University campus, the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is a public garden and green space. Exhibits include a labyrinth, monarch waystation, and tranquility gardens.

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    Less than two hours south of Washington, D.C, sits Shenandoah: 196,000-acres of craggy outcrops, rock bridges, cascading falls, and dense blue forests. At this US National Park, fox, black bear, deer and salamander thrive in the state-protected trees while campers and hikers adventure high atop the park’s Blue Ridge for fresh mountain breeze. This patch […]

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