JMU Arboretum Map

4.6/5
(294) · Botanical garden in Harrisonburg, United States
Address: 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Website: jmu.edu
Hours: Closed · Opens tomorrow 7 AM
Days of weekOpen hours
Tuesday
7 AM - 8 PM
Wednesday
7 AM - 8 PM
Thursday
7 AM - 8 PM
Friday
7 AM - 8 PM
Saturday
7 AM - 8 PM
Sunday
7 AM - 8 PM
Monday
7 AM - 8 PM
Service Areas: Harrisonburg
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The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, a woodland sanctuary, on the James Madison University campus, is a public, urban garden and forested greenspace that …

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4.6/5 · 294 reviews
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Mar 12, 2025
Very suitable for either of two purposes--a casual walk (you have your choice of flat or steep) or learning about trees and flowers. It's associated with James Madison University and so intended par…Full review by gitful_nedboc
Dec 19, 2024
Certainly worth a visit! We’ve been in the area a few times, and this is our second stop at this arboretum. It’s not too large, but it’s perfect for a short, easy hike. We spent a couple of hours enj…Full review by John S
Oct 21, 2024
Very steep access. No english only Spanish language maps. Very small. Not peaceful due to school groups and children on play area.Full review by ladybuginthesouth

Questions & answers

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Is it open on Sunday? I don’t see any visiting hours one the website.
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Yes it is open 8-5 on Sunday.
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Answer by Judy J · Apr 28, 2019
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Are areas accessible with a mobility scooter that we own ourselves.
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Mobility scooter access is limited. See the answer to a similar question earlier. There is some handicapped parking. But parking as a whole is light. Parking is easiest during …
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Mobility scooter access is limited. See the answer to a similar question earlier. There is some handicapped parking. But parking as a whole is light. Parking is easiest during working hours. It's best to check it out yourself.
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Dog friendly?
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I did see numerous folks walking dogs on leash, but I am not sure of the actual rules pertaining to dogs.
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Stroller friendly?
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There is a cement path around the pond area. It is quite a nice setting and have seen many strollers at times.
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Are there mobile carts for the handicapped and is there are a charge?
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We are sorry we do not have any accessibility equipment that visitors can use,
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Answer by EJC A · Mar 12, 2017
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