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Discover the Serenity of Wagner Farm Arboretum

Explore the natural beauty and educational wonders of Wagner Farm Arboretum, a serene destination for nature lovers and families in New Jersey.

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A brief summary to Wagner Farm Arboretum Foundation

  • Monday 6 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-8 pm
  • Friday 6 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-8 pm

Wagner Farm Arboretum is a hidden gem nestled in Warren, New Jersey, encompassing 30 acres of stunning landscapes and diverse plant life. Visitors are welcomed by beautifully maintained gardens and scenic walking paths that provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The arboretum is dedicated to showcasing the beauty of horticulture while promoting environmental awareness through educational programs and community engagement. As you stroll through the various themed gardens, you'll encounter a delightful array of flora, from vibrant flowers to majestic trees. The seasonal changes bring a new palette of colors, making each visit a unique experience. Families will particularly enjoy the children's garden, designed to inspire young minds with hands-on activities and interactive displays that teach about nature. Wagner Farm Arboretum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including workshops, lectures, and seasonal festivities, which provide opportunities to learn more about gardening and sustainable practices. The friendly staff is always eager to share their knowledge and assist visitors in discovering the many wonders of the arboretum. Whether you're seeking a tranquil spot to unwind, a place to educate your children about the environment, or simply a beautiful backdrop for a leisurely walk, Wagner Farm Arboretum promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or fall for the most vibrant displays of flowers and foliage.
  • Check the arboretum's calendar for special events and workshops to enhance your visit.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many peaceful spots throughout the grounds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as there are several trails to explore.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, head east on Long Hill Road toward New Vernon Road for about 2 miles. Turn left onto New Vernon Road and continue for approximately 1 mile until you reach the junction with Mount Airy Road. Turn right onto Mount Airy Road and follow it for about 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Mountain Avenue (NJ-517) and continue for about 2 miles. Wagner Farm Arboretum Foundation will be on your left at 197 Mountain Ave, Warren, NJ 07059. There is ample parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are using public transportation, you can take NJ Transit bus number 88 from the nearest bus stop to Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. The bus will take you towards Morristown. Get off at the stop at Mountain Ave and Route 78. From there, it's a short walk (about 0.5 miles) west along Mountain Avenue to reach Wagner Farm Arboretum Foundation. Be sure to check the NJ Transit schedule for bus times and any potential fare costs, which are usually around $1.50 to $3.00 depending on the distance.

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