Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum
The Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum (2 acres) is an arboretum located at West 25th and Stanton Lake Park Road, next to Stanton Lake Park, northwest of Falls City, Nebraska. Pleasant highs of 65–80°F mark the mildest months, April, May, September and October.
A garden inside Falls City
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 16°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Falls City
Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum is inside Falls City, which has 5 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Kansas City
Kansas City is about 86 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct
April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–80°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum
The Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum (2 acres) is an arboretum located at West 25th and Stanton Lake Park Road, next to Stanton Lake Park, northwest of Falls City, Nebraska. It is open without charge during daylight hours.
The arboretum features 30 types of trees and 20 varieties of shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers. All are native to Nebraska. Trees include paw paw, shagbark hickory, and all Nebraska-native oak species.
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Lodging near Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum
Lodging nearby is in Falls City (5) and Hiawatha (6).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falls City | in town | — | 5 1 hotel · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 3,988 | $90K | B+ |
| Hiawatha | 16 mi south | 25 min | 6 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground | 3,124 | $122K | D |
| Sabetha | 15 mi southwest | 20 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 2,474 | $171K | — |
| Morrill Township | 10 mi southwest | 15 min | 2 2 campgrounds | 459 | $99K | — |
| Rulo | 10 mi east | 15 min | 1 1 lodge or cabins | 145 | $95K | — |
| Rock Port | 24 mi north | 35 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 1,246 | $116K | — |
| Mound City | 21 mi east | 30 min | 3 2 hotels · 1 motel | 999 | $146K | — |
| Big Lake 66% vacation homes | 14 mi east | 20 min | 1 1 campground | 71 | $218K | — |
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Getting there
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Other places close by
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61 mi LandmarkU.S. Disciplinary Barracks Cemetery
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45 mi TheatreMissouri Theatre
43 mi GardenMissouri State Arboretum
70 mi MuseumOld Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site70 mi GardenWard-Meade Park Botanical GardensPhoto credits
U.S. Disciplinary Barracks Cemetery: Gorsedwa at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Homestead National Historical Park: Billdorr at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Pony Express Museum: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Missouri Theatre: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Missouri State Arboretum: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site: OldPrairieTown1, CC BY-SA 4.0
A visit to Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum: questions
Is Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum in Falls City?
Yes. It’s inside Falls City, NE.
When is the best time to visit Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum?
April, May, September and October, with highs of 65–80°.
How far is Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum from Lincoln and Kansas City?
About 76 miles northwest of Lincoln and about 86 miles southeast of Kansas City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum?
Kansas City (MCI), about 71 miles away.
Where should I stay near Itha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum?
Falls City (in town, 5 places to stay), Hiawatha (16 mi, 6 places to stay) and Sabetha (15 mi, 5 places to stay).
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