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Dyck Arboretum of the Plains

4.8(355)
Botanical Garden

About

Dyck Arboretum of the Plains offers a serene setting with walking paths through native Kansas prairie plants, trees, and a peaceful pond inhabited by turtles and birds. The grounds provide a quiet escape for small group strolls or outdoor meetings amid natural beauty.

Located in Hesston, KS, the Arboretum welcomes visitors year-round and includes a Visitor Center with amenities. Its focus on native plant preservation and tranquil landscapes makes it a distinctive spot for business gatherings seeking a nature-infused backdrop.

Best for

  • Outdoor team-building & nature walks
  • Quiet client meetings & brainstorming
  • Small group retreats & wellness breaks

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Venue Details

Standout features

Extensive variety of Kansas native plants
Native Plant Collection
Extensive variety of Kansas native plants
The arboretum showcases a wide range of native Kansas plants including multiple varieties of Monardas (bee balm) and woodland phlox, emphasizing regional flora preservation and education.
Serene prairie trails with diverse wildlife
Natural Setting
Serene prairie trails with diverse wildlife
Walking paths meander through prairie landscapes featuring a pond inhabited by turtles and fish, frequent sightings of birds, grasshoppers, and other wildlife, creating a peaceful natural environment for visitors.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 355 reviews