Conifer Trail
Enjoy a meadow walk through our conifer collection.
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View stunning vistas and field nesting birds on this trail south of the Rhododendron Layer Garden heading towards the Conifer Collection.
Things to Discover
Pine trees offer towering vistas perfect for every season | Be sure to check out our Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana) and other pine tree varieties such as P. densiflora and P. contorta var. contorta
Discover beautiful mature fir trees | Beautiful mature White (Abies concolor) and Nordman (Abies nordmanniana) Fir trees.
Explore unique pinecones, like this Picea abies ‘Pendula’ | Several varieties pinecones adorn branches of pine trees kept at the Holden Arboretum.
Here’s more to explore at Holden Arboretum
Birding Guide for Holden Arboretum
Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just beginning to explore the world of birds, this guide will help you discover the best spots, seasons, and tips for birding success. more
Helen S. Layer Rhododendron Garden
Warren H. Corning founded our rhododendron collection in 1940. And in 1971, contributions made in honor of Helen S. Layer allowed for the creation of a surrounding, 20-acre garden. This... more
Kalberer Emergent Tower
The Kalberer Emergent Tower is 120 feet (or approximately 12 stories) tall, which allows for a breathtaking, 360 degree, unrivaled view of the surrounding area. Guest can see all the... more
Myrtle S. Holden Wildflower Garden
The Myrtle S. Holden Wildflower Garden was established in 1968 through the generous donations of the Arthur S. Holden family in memory of Myrtle S. Holden, to commemorate her deep... more
Little Mountain
Formerly the site of resort hotels where Cleveland’s wealthy residents escaped the summer heat, Little Mountain is now home to towering white pines, diverse plant communities, unique geological formations, and... more
Arlene and Arthur S. Holden Jr. Butterfly Garden
The Holden Butterfly Garden is a haven for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds—not to mention the visitors who are drawn to its soothing tranquility. Two placid ponds are surrounded by a... more
Can’t Miss Family Activities
Ready to trade screentime for greentime? A day at Holden Arboretum is always fun, educational, and immersive for the whole family. more
We’re the experts on all things autumn
With over 3,500 acres to explore, you’ll see fall from a new point of view. Plus—enjoy the best leaf peeping in all the Midwest. more
Bole Woods Loop
Look out for large Beech (Fagus americana) and Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) trees and Tulip (Liriodendron tulipifera) trees. Several nice specimens of Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata). Deer and turkeys... more
