0n this 13-acre site are found plants native to Arkansas's Gulf Coastal Plain region as well as other species such as azaleas and camellias. Botanist-led guided tours may be arranged in advance. The location is a mile north off Highway 82B. Admission is free. Adjacent to the El Dorado High School, this 13-acre site exhibits plants indigenous to Arkansas’s West Gulf Coastal Plain region, and exotic species including flowering azaleas and camellias. Operated by the South Arkansas Community College, the arboretum offers walking trails, a pavilion, restrooms and parking. It is open daily from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., except for designated holidays
Location:
501 Timberlane, El Dorado Arkansas 71730
Telephone
870-862-8131
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06/08 Coming to The El Dorado area
World Famous Armidillo Festival Hamburg AR May1-4 The World Famous Armidillo Festival takes place on Hamburg's town square and the surrounding blocks. Local bands play on Friday night of the festival and all day Saturday to ensure your weekend is the best.
Louisiana Peach Fest Ruston LA June21-22 The fun begins on Friday in Ruston’s historic Railroad Park at 6:30 p.m. with Dixie Tradition, followed by a return festival appearance by Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band at 8:30 p.m.
Hope Watermelon Festival Hope AR August9-11 Watermelon Olympics, melon judging and auction, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, melon toss, antique engine show, entertainment and SW Arkansas' largest arts and crafts show.
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