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UW Arboretum
The Washington Park Arboretum is a large park and a plant museum and educational center. It is internationally known as having the country's largest plant collections.

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Location: Seattle. 2300 Arboretum Dr. East
Hours: Grounds and Trails, 7:00 am to dusk, Donald G Graham Visitors Center open 7 days a week from 10:00 am to 4:00pm .
Parking: There is free street parking all around the lake, plus several parking lots.
Phone: Graham Visitors Center: (206) 543-8800
The Arboretum Foundation Office: (206) 325-4510
Seattle's Japanese Garden: (206) 684-4725
Children's Community Programs: (206) 534-8801
Public Education Center for Urban Horticulture: (206) 685-8033
Miller Library and Plant Answer Line: (206) 616-0322

Restrooms: Yes
Facilities:
Graham Visitors Center and Gift Shop, Seattle's Japanese Garden, Patricia Calvert Greenhouse

Remarks: The Graham Visitor Center was built in 1985. The Arboretum Foundation raised $700,000 to build The Center. The Center for Urban Horticulture offers a wide variety of classes. The center also conducts community outreach and youth and family programs. The Arboretum Foundation provides funding and volunteer assistance.

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