• Arbor Day Farm

  • Tree Adventure
  • Shop and Dine
  • Stay at Lied Lodge
  • ArborLinks Golf Course
  • Conservation Legacy
  • Events & Activities

Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City, Nebraska, is an excellent choice for your next school field trip or educational tour.

Teachers recommend Arbor Day Farm year after year for fun, educational experiences tailored to fit your time schedule, your students' age groups and interests, and your budget.

Also, field trips at Arbor Day Farm are compliant with the Nebraska State Science Education Standards for K-12 students, creating an enriching experience with plenty of fun!

Contact the Tree Adventure Tours Department at (402) 873-8757.

Special Features for Your Group:

• Free tree seedling with each admission
• Admission discounts when you choose a guided tour

	Student	Adult
Tree Adventure admission - unguided visit	$ 4.50	$6.50
Tree Adventure Youth Tour admission. Includes one hour with a tour guide. Best value!	$5.00	$7.00
Additional hour with tour guide	$1.25 per student	$1.25 per adult
Discovery Ride	$2.50	$3.50
Minimum: $100 for group of 20 or fewer

Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure Guided Tours

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  Bees and Blossoms Tour

  Discover the fascinating world of the honeybee by watching them in action in the observation hive. In the spring, a trip to the orchard provides a closer look at the apple blossoms and the process of pollination.

  • Approximately one hour
  • Includes a tree seedling for each attendee
  • Reserve the Bees and Blossoms Tour now or call 402-873-8757.
    
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  Renewable Energy Tour

  Visit the unique biomass energy operation that heats and cools Lied Lodge at Arbor Day Farm. Learn about the fast growing trees that provide a renewable source of energy.

  • Approximately one hour
  • Includes a tree seedling for each attendee
  • Reserve the Renewable Energy Tour now or call 402-873-8757.

  
  

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  Apple Harvest Tour

  A fall season exclusive. September and October offer students the opportunity to watch the apple harvest in various stages of production. Explore from the orchard to the apple cooler and learn about different apple varieties grown at Arbor Day Farm. The visit is full of the smell of fall and the bustle of harvest.

  • Approximately one hour
  • Includes a tree seedling for each attendee
  • Reserve the Apple Harvest Tour now or call 402-873-8757.
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  Be A Tree Sleuth Tour

  *Best suited for 4th grade and up.

  Learn how to classify trees and identify them by their bark, shape, seeds, fruit, and leaves. Use a tree identification guide to identify some trees out on the trail at Arbor Day Farm. The Tree ID book is yours to keep.

  • Approximately one hour
  • Includes a tree seedling for each attendee
  • Reserve the Tree Sleuth Tour now or call 402-873-8757.
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  Discovery Ride

  Ride over the trails and journey into the heart of the orchards and forest. See and learn about Arbor Day Farm's agricultural and energy conservation practices at work. Hosted by an experienced Arbor Day Farm Tour Guide.

  • Approximately one hour
  • $3.50 per person 13 and older; $2.50 per person ages 3-12.
  • Reserve your group's Discovery Ride now or call 402-873-8757.

     

• Special Interest Focus

  Enhance your Tree Adventure Tour with a special interest focus on one of the following areas: “Native American Plants”, “Seeds and How they Travel”, or “Habitats.” Call for more information: (402) 873-8757.

 

Plan your visit now.