Arbor Day Farm - Families, schools, and companies connect with nature and with each other year round as they experience the natural beauty of a National Historic Landmark.

Savor delicious barbecue at Porter’s at the Apple House Market. Open Tuesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
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Celebrate Arbor Day right here where it all began. Free admission to Arbor Lodge Mansion April 26–28 is just the beginning!
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Spring is a beautiful time to visit Arbor Day Farm and Arbor Lodge State Historical Park.
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Climb high into the trees, hike miles of trails, and enjoy all that the Tree Adventure has to offer.
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On your next visit, stay, play and be inspired at Arbor Day Farm’s exclusive hotel & conference center – Lied Lodge.
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Welcome to Arbor Day Farm, 260 acres of natural beauty and outdoor exploration in Nebraska City, Nebraska. This National Historic Landmark—and the birthplace of Arbor Day, the tree planter’s holiday—is packed with fun and adventure for the whole family.

There’s so much to see and do at Arbor Day Farm.