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Unsung Spots at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. A Guide to the Lesser-Known Spots at the Arb. Read more about Unsung Spots at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a top destination all year long, but, each month, it boasts its own unique attractions. In July, visitors can see colorful summer annuals, roses, lilies, clematis and wildflowers, not to mention lush shade gardens, beautiful mature forests and lovely meadows, all accessible on foot or by car. Read more about The Andersen Horticultural Library: Hidden Gem of the Arb

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska is one of the best places in the Twin Cities to take kids who need to burn off a little energy. (Children ages 15 and younger can visit for free.) Discover these activities geared toward children:

Play hide and seek: The Maze Garden is a hit with kids, thanks to its wide pathways and an observation deck and picnic table at the end. Another top spot for playing hide and seek is the Hedge Collection, which features dozens of sheared and unsheared hedges of different heights. Read more about Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Offers Many Ways to Play