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Adkins Arboretum Hours and Admission Fee

The Arboretum grounds and Visitor's Center are open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except major holidays). Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for students 6-18, and free for children 5 and under. Admission is free for Adkins Arboretum members.

Adkins Arboretum is located at 12610 Eveland Road, near Ridgely, MD. It is 25 miles east of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, adjacent to Tuckahoe State Park.


Directions from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge (30 minutes)

Take US 50 to US 404. Turn left onto US 404 and go approximately 7 miles to the second stoplight at MD 480. Turn left onto MD 480 and then take the immediate first left onto Eveland Road. The Arboretum is 2 miles ahead on the left.

Directions from Wilmington/Philadelphia (1½ - 2 hours)

From I-95, take the exit for US 896 South. US 896 will become US 301. Continue on US 301 to Centreville and turn left onto MD 304. At Ruthsburg, turn right onto MD 481. Go two miles and take the first left onto Crouse Mill Road, which will take you to Crouse Mill Pond. Continue on Crouse Mill Road to Eveland Road, the first road on your right after the pond. Turn right onto Eveland Road. The Arboretum is ¼ mile ahead on your right.

Directions from Centreville, MD (20 minutes)
Take MD 304 across US 301. Continue on MD 304 to Ruthsburg and turn right onto MD 481. Go two miles and take the first left onto Crouse Mill Road, which will take you to Crouse Mill Pond. Continue on Crouse Mill Road to Eveland Road, the first road on your right after the pond. Turn right onto Eveland Road. The Arboretum is ¼ mile ahead on your right.

Directions from Easton, MD (25 minutes)
From north of Easton on US 50, take Cordova Road (MD 309) to MD 404. Turn right onto MD 404 and go to the first stoplight at MD 480. Turn left onto MD 480 and take the immediate first left onto Eveland Road. The Arboretum is 2 miles ahead on the left.

Directions from the East
From Route 13, take US 404 West. Turn right onto MD 480 and take the immediate first left onto Eveland Road. The Arboretum is 2 miles ahead on the left.

 

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Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Road, P.O. Box 100, Ridgely, MD 21660
Phone: 410-634-2847, Fax: 410-634-2878, E-mail: