Dawes Arboretum
Newark, Ohio


This 1700-acre arboretum was founded in 1929. Highlights of the arboretum include a Japanese Garden, a Conifer Glen, a Bonsai Collection and a Bald-Cypress Swamp. The plant collection includes more than 4,500 taxa. The arboretum’s Maple collection is recognized by the North American Plant Collections consortium (NAPCC). Other major plant collections include Hamamelis (Witch Hazel), Buxus (Boxwood) and Viburnum.

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