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2009 & 2010 Travel Tours

2009 Travel Tours

The Arboretum offers five exciting trips in 2009 - each carefully planned for value without compromising quality. We will see new places and revisit old favorites.

Puerto Rico. New pricing! Dec. 3-9. Includes Ponce with its art museum and garden and San Juan with its wonderful restaurants and El Morro Castle; plus the observatory at Arecibo, Camuy Caverns and El Yunque rain forest. Hosted by Peter Olin, tour by Macy's Travel. Info: 800-533-0324. Due to government restrictions, the Cuba segment of this tour has been canceled and we will be exploring more of Puerto Rico   We apologize for any inconvenience.

2010 Travel Tours

Miami/Key West. Feb. 18-24. Join the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum for a fun-filled journey to historic and inspiring Key Biscayne estate gardens, the fascinating Art Deco neighborhoods of South Beacn and the eclectic atmosphere of Key West. Hosted by Peter Olin, tour by Macy's Travel. Info: 800-533-0324.

Charleston and Savannah.  March 23-30.  Join the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum for an intriguing and fun-filled journey to historic Charleston and Savannah.  While in Charleston, you'll take in the 2010 Festivals of Homes and Gardens, a rare opportunity to tour private homes and gardens normally closed to the public.  Savannah is historic, robust and refined, filled with amazing architecture and rich history.  And the azaleas will be in bloom!  Hosted by Peter Olin, tour by Macy's Travel.  Info:  800-533-0324.

I look forward to seeing you all as we take these fun and learning trips.

Peter J. Olin
Director Emeritus, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum