When it comes time to celebrate spring and summer in the Hawkeye State, Iowans plant gardens, tend to flowers, and enjoy the colors of the growing season. If you’re looking to visit one of the most breathtaking botanical gardens in Iowa, head over to Dubuque where you’ll find an impressive display. The Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens showcase some of the most impressive annuals and perennials that can grow here in the Midwest.

The Dubuque Arboretum is home to one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in Iowa, and you'll want to visit to discover a sea of beautiful flowers.
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There's no better way to spend a gorgeous summer day than to walk the grounds of this 56-acre riverside oasis.
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In every season, the Arboretum is bursting with color. Row after row of annual and perennial flowers combine to create formal and cottage gardens.
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Sixty different gardens have been curated to showcase stunning displays of flora that are sure to brighten anyone's day.
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You'll find a shade garden, English garden, peony collection, rose garden, and even a Japanese garden. Each one is worth taking the time to explore.
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There are thousands of individual plants here, and hundreds of varieties ranging from common to rare. As you walk through, you can learn a little about each of them.
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Take time to stop and smell the roses - literally - and you'll fall in love with one of the biggest and most beautiful botanical gardens in Iowa.
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Check out the Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens website, here, for information on their seasonal programs and event hosting options.

To learn more about stunning botanical gardens in Iowa, read Here Are 8 Beautiful Gardens You Will Only Find In Iowa.

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Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA