East Texas Arboretum

The East Texas Arboretum sits on more than 100 acres of native Texas land and includes formal gardens, historic buildings and a wooded nature

area with more than 2 miles of hiking trails. We are a non-profit organization which is open daily to the public so that everyone can enjoy this

beautiful natural oasis.

This special 100 acres of native Texas land situated in a northwest corner of Athens, Texas will be preserved for generations to come. (Map the Arboretum's Location) The Arboretum is open to the public and everyone is invited to enjoy this beautiful oasis. So come on out and experience the unique beauty, learn about the ecological importance of America's native flora and enjoy 2 miles of naturalistic hiking trails, live (enclosed) honeybees and our Historic Wofford House Museum.

We can all learn to become a source of inspiration and guidance for others who would like to help preserve our priceless natural resources. You are invited to become a Member of the East Texas Arboretum to support the goal of educating the public and knowing you are making the world a better place through your support of environmental stewardship. Become an Arboretum Member, visit the Membership Page for list of benefits and an application form. To schedule tours, rent facilities and Arboretum Information call the Office - 903-675-5630.

Registered Non-profit:

The East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society (ETABS) is registered with the IRS as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. It is dedicated to the preservation of the natural environment and the creation of formal and informal plant collections arranged in formal and informal gardens and a native plant area with nature trails.

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