Arboretum
Park Description
- The Arboretum is located along the south edge of the main parking lot.
- This demonstration and research garden is maintained by the Colorado State University Extension Office.
- The Arboretum is a garden over 50,000 square feet utilized for demonstration and research of local ornamental grasses, shrubs and trees.
- This 'living library' is a space where plant lovers, school groups, and others can come to learn more about native Western Colorado and Eastern Utah plants.
- A walking path (wheelchair friendly) meanders through the gardens and leads to a small outdoor amphitheater.
- For additional information about the Arboretum, please contact the Colorado State University Extension Office directly.
Amphitheater
- The Arboretum includes a small amphitheater, which can seat up to 200 people.
- It can be used for environmental and educational programs.
Colorado State University
The following clubs, societies, programs, and projects are all part of the Colorado State University Extension Office.
- CSU Master Gardener Program
- CSU Lavender Project
- Tri River Native Plant Master Program
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