Parks and Outdoors · North East

Matthaei Botanical Gardens

Matthaei Botanical Gardens offers a diverse natural escape in North East Ann Arbor for all ages. This University of Michigan facility features extensive outdoor gardens, including medicinal, children's, and native plant collections. Visitors can explore miles of walking trails through varied ecosystems or step inside the conservatory to experience tropical and arid plant collections year-round. It serves as a valuable resource for environmental education, research, and community engagement, providing a peaceful setting for nature appreciation and learning for residents and tourists.