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Outdoors and Sports Boxerwood Nature Center

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    963 Ross Road
    Lexington, VA 24450
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    540-463-2697
    540-463-1953
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    Lexington
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    Lexington City
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Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Gardens has a mature collection of rare and native trees, shrubs and plants. Among the thousands of plants, there are significant collections of: Dwarf Conifers (167 varieties), Magnolias (57 varieties), Dogwoods (81 varieties), Rhododendrons & Azaleas (290 varieties) & Japanese Maples (154 varieties).

Boxerwood is also committed to providing children with a beautiful, safe and enticing place for healthy outdoor play. The recently upgraded Play Trail, a nature playground designed especially for youngsters, gives children the chance to learn about nature in a very unique way. Open 365 days a year from dawn to dusk.

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  • Family Friendly
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  • $5 parking / free parking for members

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Region

Shenandoah Valley

Last Updated: 09/11/2019

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