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  • Home
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Board & Staff
  • Visit
    • Annual Events
    • Gardens & Trails >
      • Beehive & Wildlife Pond
      • Cain Garden
      • Children's Garden
      • Hanson Learning Meadow
      • Log Laboratory
      • Nature Trails
      • Ruby Key Garden
    • Heritage Exhibits >
      • Wofford House
      • Little Red School House
      • Henderson County Jail
      • Discovery Barn
    • Veteran's Memorial
    • Private Rentals
  • Learn
    • Workshops and Hikes
    • Explore On Your Own
    • Field Trips
    • Homeschool
    • Scouting Groups
    • Summer in the Gardens
  • Membership & Support
    • Membership
    • Volunteer
  • Events & More

Learn With Us

Adventures to the Arboretum

Girl Scouts, American Heritage Girls, Boy Scouts, and Trail Life Troops are all invited to learn with us. 


​​General Visit as a Scouting Group

  • $2.00 per troop member
  • ​One free adult for every 10 troop members.
  • Each additional adult pays General Admission pricing. 
  • Bus drivers are free. 
  • Family members are welcome to attend at General Admission pricing.
  • Picnic lunches are allowed. Several picnic areas are available.
  • Please remove all trash from the property. What you bring in, must be taken out. 



​Girl Scouts at the Arboretum

We are flexible to tailor our inquiry driven programs to meet requirements for the following badges:
  • Ambassadors: Trail Adventure, Outdoor Art Master, Photographer, Water, Eco Advocate
  • Seniors: Collages, Adventurer, Game Visionary, Eco Explorer, Outdoor Art Expert
  • Cadettes: Eco Trekker, Trail Blazing, Trees, Outdoor Art Apprentice
  • Juniors: Animal Habitats, Flowers, Gardener, Geo-Cacher
  • Brownies: Trail Adventure, Art and Design, Bugs, Hiker
  • Daisies: Math in Nature, Eco Learner, Trail Adventure, Animal observer, Outdoor Art Maker
Plan Your Adventure
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1601 Patterson Rd. Athens, TX 75751 (Hwy. 175 inside Loop 7)​
​(903) 675-5630
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