Lewis W. Barton Arboretum
The Barton Arboretum & Nature Preserve is a 168-acre (0.68 km2) arboretum and nature preserve located in Medford Township. Worth the trip, Pine Barrens is 11 mi off. Highs of 65–83°F make April, May, June, September and October the mildest time to go.
A garden inside Medford Township
You can stay in Medford Township
Lewis W. Barton Arboretum is inside Medford Township, which has 7 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from New York City
New York City is about 70 miles northeast and Hempstead is about 81 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Lewis W. Barton Arboretum
The Barton Arboretum & Nature Preserve is a 168-acre (0.68 km2) arboretum and nature preserve located in Medford Township. The arboretum is situated on the grounds of Medford Leas [1], a not-for-profit, Quaker-related community for adults age 55 and older.
The arboretum is on the edge of the Pine Barrens and includes landscaped grounds, courtyard gardens, wildflower meadows, natural woodlands, and wetlands, as well as tree collections. It was created with the assistance of the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania. The Morris Arboretum continues to provide technical support.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 168 acres
- Owner
- The Estaugh
Lodging near Lewis W. Barton Arboretum
Close by, places to stay are in Medford Township (7) and Philadelphia (168).
- 1Pine Barrens
- 2USS New Jersey
- 3Lincoln Financial Field
- 4Xfinity Mobile Arena
- 5Independence Hall
- 6Eastern State Penitentiary
- 7Lynnewood Hall
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Lewis W. Barton Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medford Township | in town | — | 7 1 lodge or cabins · 6 campgrounds | 25,612 | $515K | A− |
| Philadelphia | 18 mi northwest | 25 min | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
| Mount Laurel Township | 5 mi northwest | 10 min | 34 31 hotels · 3 motels | 47,738 | $357K | C |
| Cherry Hill Township | 10 mi west | 15 min | 14 11 hotels · 3 campgrounds | 79,965 | $386K | — |
| Westampton Township | 8 mi north | 10 min | 11 8 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 9,436 | $362K | C− |
| Bensalem Township | 15 mi northwest | 25 min | 21 17 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 62,783 | $364K | C |
| Maple Shade Township | 10 mi west | 15 min | 8 5 hotels · 3 motels | 20,556 | $250K | C− |
| Voorhees Township | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 6 6 hotels | 31,571 | $430K | B− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair Lewis W. Barton Arboretum with these
Every place here is under 64 miles away.
Big draw111 mi Park & preservePine Barrens
Big draw217 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw319 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw419 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw518 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw619 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw64 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw721 mi MuseumLynnewood HallPhoto credits
Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Lewis W. Barton Arboretum, answered
Is Lewis W. Barton Arboretum in Medford Township?
Yes. It’s inside Medford Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Lewis W. Barton Arboretum?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 65–83°.
How far is Lewis W. Barton Arboretum from Newark and Jersey City?
About 66 miles northeast of Newark and about 68 miles northeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Lewis W. Barton Arboretum?
Philadelphia (PHL), about 23 miles away.
Where should I stay near Lewis W. Barton Arboretum?
Philadelphia (18 mi, 168 places to stay), Mount Laurel Township (5 mi, 34 places to stay) and Cherry Hill Township (10 mi, 14 places to stay).
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