Boyce Thompson Arboretum (near Superior)
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Boyce Thompson Arboretum (near Superior) is Arizona’s oldest and largest botanical garden, renowned for its extensive collection of desert plants and scenic trails in the Sonoran Desert.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boyce Thompson Arboretum (near Superior) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arboretum
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botanical garden ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| area | about 392 acres ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distanceFrom | about 55 miles east of Phoenix ⓘ |
| distinction |
Arizona’s largest botanical garden
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Arizona’s oldest botanical garden ⓘ |
| ecosystem | Sonoran Desert scrub ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
desert plant conservation
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environmental education ⓘ |
| foundedBy | William Boyce Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Sonoran Desert flora
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arid-land plants from around the world ⓘ desert plants ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cactus garden
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demonstration gardens ⓘ gift shop ⓘ interpretive signage ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ riparian area ⓘ scenic walking trails ⓘ visitor center ⓘ wildlife viewing opportunities ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
main loop trail
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side trails through specialty gardens ⓘ |
| hasView | Picketpost Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.btarboretum.org/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1924 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| listedIn | National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
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Pinal County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonoran Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Superior, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | U.S. Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Boyce Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Superior, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ membership programs ⓘ plant sales ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 1920s ⓘ |
| operatedBy | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| region |
southwestern United States
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surface form:
American Southwest
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