Welcome to Bailey Arboretum … where people connect with nature.
Bailey Arboretum is a beautiful, 42 acre accredited arboretum located on the North Shore of Long Island in Locust Valley, New York. Situated on the estate of renowned horticulturist and philanthropist Frank Bailey, Bailey Arboretum offers community and educational programs throughout the year. Bring the family and enjoy our well marked trails, peaceful gardens and the freedom to stroll the beautiful grounds.
A place for all seasons, Bailey Arboretum has something for everyone. Looking forward to seeing you on the trails!
Mission Statement
Bailey Arboretum is a living museum fostering connections between people and the natural world. On the former estate of horticultural enthusiast Frank Bailey, we enhance and preserve our curated living collections, provide interactive educational programs and engage the community through public and private events.
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Become a Member, become a Volunteer or simply make a Donation. Ready to take the next step?
About
Find out about our history, mission and mostly our Pièce de Résistance, the Dawn Redwood, aka Metasequoia.
“arboretum |ˌärbəˈrētəm|
noun (pl. arboretums or arboreta |-ˈrētə| )
a botanical garden devoted to trees.”
““Bailey Arboretum is a wonderful place to bring the family for a lovely day out. Hidden areas are located all throughout the arboretum, providing a wonderful backdrop for great family photos”.”