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University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum
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Nichols Arboretum, locally known as the Arb, is an arboretum operated by the Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum at the University of Michigan.
Nearby attractions
Lower Entrance to Nichols Arboretum
899 Nichols Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
1105 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
entrance on, 1398 E Ann St, Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Fuller Park
1519 Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Power Center for the Performing Arts
121 Fletcher St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre
911 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry
1011 N University Ave g565, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Nearby restaurants
Mosher-Jordan Dining Hall
200 Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Subway
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Einstein Bros. Bagels
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Kang's Korean Restaurant
1327 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
Sadako Japanese Restaurant
1321 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
The Lunch Room - Bakery & Cafe
2200 Fuller Ct # 8B, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Rich J.C. | Korean Restaurant
1313 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
No Thai! South U
Campus location, 1300 S University Ave #3, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
One Bowl Asian Cuisine
Ann Arbor Plaza, 1220 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
The Blue Leprechaun
1220 S University Ave #109, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum

1610 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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Nichols Arboretum, locally known as the Arb, is an arboretum operated by the Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum at the University of Michigan.

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attractions: Lower Entrance to Nichols Arboretum, University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Fuller Park, Power Center for the Performing Arts, Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry, restaurants: Mosher-Jordan Dining Hall, Subway, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Kang's Korean Restaurant, Sadako Japanese Restaurant, The Lunch Room - Bakery & Cafe, Rich J.C. | Korean Restaurant, No Thai! South U, One Bowl Asian Cuisine, The Blue Leprechaun
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mbgna.umich.edu
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Nearby attractions of University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum

Lower Entrance to Nichols Arboretum

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

Fuller Park

Power Center for the Performing Arts

Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre

Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry

Lower Entrance to Nichols Arboretum

Lower Entrance to Nichols Arboretum

4.8

(10)

Open 24 hours
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University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

4.7

(1.2K)

Open 24 hours
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Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

4.8

(38)

Closed
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Fuller Park

Fuller Park

4.6

(240)

Open 24 hours
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Nearby restaurants of University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum

Mosher-Jordan Dining Hall

Subway

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Kang's Korean Restaurant

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Mosher-Jordan Dining Hall

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Subway

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Einstein Bros. Bagels

Einstein Bros. Bagels

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Kang's Korean Restaurant

Kang's Korean Restaurant

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I recently had the pleasure of capturing portraits at a hidden gem in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and I must say, it was an absolute delight. The Nichols Arboretum's picturesque grounds provided an exquisite backdrop that breathed life into my photographs, infusing each shot with natural beauty and charm. In the heart of Ann Arbor, this location offers not only stunning natural landscapes but also the convenience of being centrally located. It's a haven for photographers, offering a diverse range of backdrops and settings within close proximity, leading to an endless array of creative possibilities. From the tranquil pockets of nature to every corner of the Arboretum, the place lends itself to crafting unique and captivating portraits. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, what truly sets the Arboretum apart is its strong commitment to education and enrichment. As a photographer who constantly seeks locales that can elevate my craft and captivate potential clients, I found the Arboretum to not only meet but also exceed my expectations in every aspect. For those in search of a remarkable setting that seamlessly combines breathtaking scenery, an unbeatable location, and the opportunity to create profound, educational portraits, the Nichols Arboretum stands as an exemplary choice. I eagerly anticipate further collaborations with this venue, confident that its essence will continue to inspire and captivate anyone seeking an exceptional photography experience. aharrisphoto dot com
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I recently had the pleasure of capturing portraits at a hidden gem in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and I must say, it was an absolute delight. The Nichols Arboretum's picturesque grounds provided an exquisite backdrop that breathed life into my photographs, infusing each shot with natural beauty and charm. In the heart of Ann Arbor, this location offers not only stunning natural landscapes but also the convenience of being centrally located. It's a haven for photographers, offering a diverse range of backdrops and settings within close proximity, leading to an endless array of creative possibilities. From the tranquil pockets of nature to every corner of the Arboretum, the place lends itself to crafting unique and captivating portraits. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, what truly sets the Arboretum apart is its strong commitment to education and enrichment. As a photographer who constantly seeks locales that can elevate my craft and captivate potential clients, I found the Arboretum to not only meet but also exceed my expectations in every aspect. For those in search of a remarkable setting that seamlessly combines breathtaking scenery, an unbeatable location, and the opportunity to create profound, educational portraits, the Nichols Arboretum stands as an exemplary choice. I eagerly anticipate further collaborations with this venue, confident that its essence will continue to inspire and captivate anyone seeking an exceptional photography experience. aharrisphoto dot com
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The University of Michigan's Nicholas Arboretum is a tranquil oasis nestled within the bustling campus of Ann Arbor. This 123-acre gem showcases the university's commitment to preserving and celebrating the natural world.

One of the arboretum's most striking features is its diverse collection of trees and plants, which span across different continents and climates. Strolling through its meticulously landscaped pathways, visitors can embark on a global botanical journey. From the towering oaks to the delicate cherry blossoms, every step unveils a new wonder.

The arboretum's serene ambiance is accentuated by the meandering waters of the Huron River, which flows gracefully through the grounds. This setting provides an ideal backdrop for picnics, birdwatching, or simply escaping the rigors of academic life.

Education and conservation are at the heart of the arboretum's mission. It serves as a living laboratory for students and researchers, offering opportunities for hands-on learning and ecological study. Moreover, it fosters a sense of environmental stewardship, promoting sustainability and the preservation of our planet's natural treasures.

Events and programs hosted here, such as guided tours and workshops, engage the local community and foster a deeper appreciation for the arboreal wonders that surround us. The annual spring bloom, in particular, is a spectacle not to be missed.

In conclusion, the University of Michigan's Nicholas Arboretum is a living testament to the university's dedication to the environment, education, and community. Whether you're seeking solace in nature or a deeper understanding of the world around us, this arboretum offers a harmonious blend of beauty and knowledge. It's a place where you can explore, learn, and connect with the natural world while being in the heart of an academic...

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I recently had the pleasure of capturing portraits at a hidden gem in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and I must say, it was an absolute delight. The Nichols Arboretum's picturesque grounds provided an exquisite backdrop that breathed life into my photographs, infusing each shot with natural beauty and charm.

In the heart of Ann Arbor, this location offers not only stunning natural landscapes but also the convenience of being centrally located. It's a haven for photographers, offering a diverse range of backdrops and settings within close proximity, leading to an endless array of creative possibilities. From the tranquil pockets of nature to every corner of the Arboretum, the place lends itself to crafting unique and captivating portraits.

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, what truly sets the Arboretum apart is its strong commitment to education and enrichment. As a photographer who constantly seeks locales that can elevate my craft and captivate potential clients, I found the Arboretum to not only meet but also exceed my expectations in every aspect.

For those in search of a remarkable setting that seamlessly combines breathtaking scenery, an unbeatable location, and the opportunity to create profound, educational portraits, the Nichols Arboretum stands as an exemplary choice. I eagerly anticipate further collaborations with this venue, confident that its essence will continue to inspire and captivate anyone seeking an exceptional photography...

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🌳🌺🌿 Five-Star Nature Haven in Ann Arbor! 🌿🌺🌳

I recently visited Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, and I can't stop raving about this hidden gem! It's an absolute haven for nature lovers like me.

The beautifully maintained gardens and walking trails offer a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The lush greenery and colorful flowers create a tranquil atmosphere that instantly puts you at ease. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll, a place to have a picnic, or just to immerse yourself in nature's beauty, this place has it all.

The breathtaking views of the Huron River and the serene landscape make every step worth it. I especially loved exploring the peony garden when it was in full bloom – it was like stepping into a fairytale!

Nichols Arboretum is not just a treat for the eyes; it also offers an enriching experience for plant enthusiasts and wildlife enthusiasts alike. I spotted various bird species and even a few furry friends during my visit.

Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, Nichols Arboretum is a must-visit destination. It's a nature lover's paradise right in the heart of Ann Arbor. I can't wait to go back and explore more of this enchanting place!

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Highly recommended for anyone seeking a peaceful escape in...

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