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Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Durham, North Carolina. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

The Sarah P. Duke Gardens consist of approximately 55 acres (22 ha) of landscaped and wooded areas at Duke University located in Durham, North Carolina. There are 5 miles (8 km) of allées, walks, and pathways throughout the gardens. The gardens are divided into four areas, the Historic Core and Terraces, the H.L Blomquist Garden of Native Plants, the William Louis Culberson Asiatic Arboretum and the Doris Duke Center Gardens. The gardens are a memorial to Sarah Pearson Angier Duke, mother of Mary Duke Biddle and wife of Benjamin N. Duke, one of Duke University's benefactors.

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Museum details

Name
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Type
Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center
City
Durham
State
North Carolina
Website
https://gardens.duke.edu
IMLS Museum ID
8409502472
Coordinates
35.99398, -78.90355
What kind of museum is Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is Sarah P. Duke Gardens located?

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is located in Durham, North Carolina at approximately 35.99398, -78.90355. See the map above.

Does Sarah P. Duke Gardens have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists https://gardens.duke.edu. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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