Leila Arboretum
The Leila Arboretum is an arboretum and garden located at 928 West Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, Michigan. You can find it in Battle Creek. Add Air Zoo, 19 mi away, to a visit.
A garden inside Battle Creek
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 17°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Battle Creek
Leila Arboretum is inside Battle Creek, which has 19 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
The year’s weather
Every month near Leila Arboretum is set out below.
Leila Arboretum
The Leila Arboretum is an arboretum and garden located at 928 West Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, Michigan. The arboretum is 72 acres, and is open to the public.
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Places to stay near Leila Arboretum
Lodging nearby is in Battle Creek (19) and Emmett Township (11).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Leila Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek | in town | — | 19 14 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 52,021 | $142K | D− |
| Emmett Township | 7 mi southeast | 10 min | 11 7 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 11,712 | $220K | D |
| Kalamazoo | 20 mi west | 30 min | 36 25 hotels · 2 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 72,683 | $179K | D− |
| Bedford Township | 3 mi northwest | 5 min | 4 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds | 9,145 | $142K | — |
| Marshall | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 6 4 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 6,800 | $174K | C+ |
| Comstock Township | 14 mi west | 20 min | 5 5 hotels | 15,512 | $242K | — |
| Marshall Township | 11 mi east | 15 min | 3 3 motels | 3,162 | $272K | — |
| Charleston Township | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 2 2 campgrounds | 1,895 | $245K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Next door to Leila Arboretum
These lie within 69 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw69 mi Stadium & arenaNotre Dame Stadium
119 mi Theme parkAir Zoo
49 mi MuseumGerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
42 mi Park & preserveNorth Country Trail
46 mi MuseumEli and Edythe Broad Art Museum150K visitors a year27 mi Zoo & aquariumBinder Park Zoo
48 mi MuseumFrederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
313 mi MuseumGilmore Car Museum87K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Notre Dame Stadium: Tysto, Public domain · Air Zoo: User:my name, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum: Staff of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Public domain · North Country Trail: Huron-Manistee National Forests, Public domain · Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum: Dj1997, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park: User Jeffness on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Gilmore Car Museum: Kevin S. Forsyth, CC BY-SA 3.0
Leila Arboretum in questions
Is Leila Arboretum in Battle Creek?
Yes. It’s inside Battle Creek, MI.
When is the best time to visit Leila Arboretum?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–83°.
What is the closest airport to Leila Arboretum?
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek (AZO), about 19 miles away. The nearest big hub is Gerald R. Ford (GRR), about 41 miles.
Where should I stay near Leila Arboretum?
Battle Creek (in town, 19 places to stay), Emmett Township (7 mi, 11 places to stay) and Kalamazoo (20 mi, 36 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Battle Creek
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.