Troy University Arboretum
The Troy University Arboretum is an arboretum and nature preserve, located next to the Troy University campus in Troy, Alabama. Pleasant highs of 68–84°F mark the mildest months, March, April, May, October and November.
A garden inside Troy
You can stay in Troy
Troy University Arboretum is inside Troy, which has 12 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 68–84°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Troy University Arboretum
The Troy University Arboretum is an arboretum and nature preserve, located next to the Troy University campus in Troy, Alabama. The Arboretum includes 75 acres (30 hectares), and over 300 different species of trees, as well as a 2.5 miles (4.0 km) nature trail with a swamp, stream, and the 4 acres (1.6 hectares) Mullis Pond. It is open to the public.
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Hotels and campgrounds near Troy University Arboretum
Places to stay start in Troy (12) and Ozark (12), and Montgomery has the most rooms in the area (126).
Montgomery
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
195,300 people
42 mi northwest of Troy University Arboretum
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Troy University Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | in town | — | 12 10 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 18,022 | $231K | D |
| Ozark | 30 mi southeast | 45 min | 12 6 hotels · 3 motels · 3 RV parks | 14,269 | $149K | D |
| Luverne | 19 mi west | 30 min | 2 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 2,690 | $170K | C+ |
| Rutledge | 21 mi west | 30 min | 1 1 hotel | 347 | $63K | — |
| Elba | 27 mi south | 40 min | 2 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 3,408 | $115K | D |
| Brantley | 23 mi southwest | 35 min | 1 1 campground | 804 | $142K | — |
| Union Springs | 28 mi northeast | 40 min | 1 1 hotel | 3,091 | $80K | D |
| Clayton | 30 mi east | 45 min | 1 1 hotel | 2,195 | $72K | C− |
| Montgomery | 42 mi northwest | 1 hr | 126 97 hotels · 15 motels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 195,300 | $162K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Worth adding to a visit
These lie within 64 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw46 mi National Historic SiteTuskegee Institute National Historic Site9K visitors a year
62 mi Stadium & arenaJordan–Hare Stadium
34 mi LandmarkBoll Weevil Monument
64 mi State parkProvidence Canyon State Park
45 mi MuseumThe National Memorial to Peace and Justice
45 mi LandmarkCivil Rights Memorial
36 mi MuseumUnited States Army Aviation Museum
45 mi MuseumThe Legacy MuseumPhoto credits
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site: 2C2K Photography, CC BY 2.0 · Jordan–Hare Stadium: AuburnPilot, Public domain · Boll Weevil Monument: USDA, Public domain · Providence Canyon State Park: Robbie Honerkamp, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The National Memorial to Peace and Justice: Soniakapadia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Civil Rights Memorial: Colin Mutchler from Brooklyn, United States, CC BY 2.0 · United States Army Aviation Museum: James Emery from Douglasville, United States, CC BY 2.0 · The Legacy Museum: Soniakapadia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Planning a visit to Troy University Arboretum
Is Troy University Arboretum in Troy?
Yes. It’s inside Troy, AL.
When is the best time to visit Troy University Arboretum?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 68–84°.
What is the closest airport to Troy University Arboretum?
Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM), about 43 miles away. The nearest big hub is Pensacola (PNS), about 117 miles.
Where should I stay near Troy University Arboretum?
Troy (in town, 12 places to stay), Montgomery (42 mi, 126 places to stay) and Ozark (30 mi, 12 places to stay).
From people who live in Troy
Ask a question, or answer one, in Troy’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.