
Taylor Memorial Arboretum
The Taylor Memorial Arboretum is a thirty-acre arboretum and garden that is located at 10 Ridley Drive, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, United States, along Ridley Creek. It lies in Nether Providence Township itself. Our list goes on with USS New Jersey, 13 mi away.
A garden inside Nether Providence Township
Logan Township is the nearest base
Logan Township is 6 miles south, with 5 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Baltimore
Baltimore is about 77 miles southwest and New York City is about 93 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 64–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Philadelphia (PHL) has airline service, about 7 miles from Taylor Memorial Arboretum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Taylor Memorial Arboretum
The Taylor Memorial Arboretum is a thirty-acre arboretum and garden that is located at 10 Ridley Drive, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, United States, along Ridley Creek.
Open daily, the arboretum has been administrated by Widener University since May 2016.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 30 acres
Staying near Taylor Memorial Arboretum
The first towns with rooms are Philadelphia (168) and Tinicum Township (13).
- 1USS New Jersey
- 2Lincoln Financial Field
- 3Xfinity Mobile Arena
- 4Independence Hall
- 5Eastern State Penitentiary
- 6Schuylkill River
- 7Lynnewood Hall
- 8Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Taylor Memorial Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Providence Township | in town | — | 1 1 campground | 14,468 | $459K | A |
| Philadelphia | 16 mi northeast | 25 min | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
| Tinicum Township | 6 mi east | 10 min | 13 13 hotels | 3,985 | $207K | C− |
| Concord Township | 8 mi west | 10 min | 13 12 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 18,477 | $584K | — |
| Upper Merion Township | 15 mi north | 25 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 36,674 | $455K | C− |
| Wilmington | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 73,512 | $231K | D− |
| Lower Merion Township | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 12 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 64,691 | $810K | B− |
| Claymont | 7 mi southwest | 10 min | 6 4 hotels · 2 motels | 8,786 | $277K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More to see nearby
Other well-known places within 19 miles.
Big draw113 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw211 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw311 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw413 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw512 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
69 mi Park & preserveSchuylkill River
Big draw719 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
812 mi MuseumAcademy of Natural Sciences of Drexel UniversityPhoto credits
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 · Schuylkill River: Emy111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0
A visit to Taylor Memorial Arboretum: questions
Is Taylor Memorial Arboretum in Nether Providence Township?
Yes. It’s inside Nether Providence Township, PA.
When is the best time to visit Taylor Memorial Arboretum?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Taylor Memorial Arboretum from Baltimore and Newark?
About 77 miles southwest of Baltimore and about 86 miles northeast of Newark, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Taylor Memorial Arboretum?
Philadelphia (PHL), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Taylor Memorial Arboretum?
Philadelphia (16 mi, 168 places to stay), Tinicum Township (6 mi, 13 places to stay) and Concord Township (8 mi, 13 places to stay).
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