State Arboretum of Utah

The State Arboretum of Utah (1500 acre) is an arboretum located across the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, as well as on an additional site (147 acre) at Red Butte Garden and Arboretum. The campus grounds and the Red Butte Garden are open to the public every day. The conservatory is open by appointment only.

The State Arboretum was established in 1961. It now contains over 8,000 trees (300 species and varieties, including over 200 taxa of conifers). The arboretum's conservatory (1100 sqft) contains over 400 exotic taxa. Red Butte Garden and Arboretum contains more than 1,500 conifers.