Howard Van Vleck Arboretum

The Howard Van Vleck Arboretum is a 3.5-acre (1.4 ha) arboretum located on the grounds of the Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, in Essex County, New Jersey. The arboretum is open daily without charge.

The arboretum first began in 1940 as museum landscaping by horticulturist Howard Van Vleck, and has been named in his honor. It was redesigned and partially replanted circa 2001 during the museum's expansion.

See also

• List of botanical gardens in the United States
• Van Vleck House and Gardens

External links

• Montclair Art Museum
• Arboretum landscape project

Coordinates: 40°49′07″N 74°13′30″W / 40.8186°N 74.2249°W / 40.8186; -74.2249

Montclair parks
County parks	Anderson Park Brookdale Park Eagle Rock Reservation Glenfield Park Kip's Castle Park Mills Reservation
Town parks	Canterbury Park Edgemont Memorial Park Essex Park Graz Park Mountainside Park Nishuane Park Rand Park Tuers Park Watchung Park Yantacaw Brook Park
Reservations	Eagle Rock Reservation Mills Reservation Bonsal Nature Reserve
Other facilities	Montclair Golf Club Presby Memorial Iris Gardens Van Vleck House and Gardens Howard Van Vleck Arboretum Sprague Field Mt. Hebron Cemetery Immaculate Conception Cemetery