Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

The Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, or Marshall Park, is a 56 acres (230,000 m²) arboretum and botanical gardens established in 1980.^[1][2] The park's address is 3800 Arboretum Drive, Dubuque, Iowa.^[3] It is open, without charge, daily from dawn to dusk throughout the year. The arboretum is the largest in the United States staffed entirely by volunteers. About 300 community volunteers help maintain the gardens.^{[citation needed]}

Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Flower gardens in the arboretum
Type	Arboretum & Botanical gardens
Location	Dubuque, Iowa
Coordinates	42.5323°N 90.7177°W / 42.5323; -90.7177
Area	56 acres (230,000 m2)
Created	1980
Operated by	Volunteers
Open	Daily (7a to dusk)

History

The body of a woman was found in the park in February 2021. Her ex-boyfriend was found guilty of the murder.^[4]

See also

• Parks in Dubuque, Iowa
• List of botanical gardens in the United States
• Herb garden