Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum in Nebraska City, Nebraska, is a picturesque park that spans 72 acres and is steeped in history and natural beauty. The centerpiece is the Arbor Lodge mansion, the former home of J. Sterling Morton, founder of Arbor Day. The mansion has been preserved and transformed into a museum that showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the history of Arbor Day and the Morton family. The surrounding arboretum features an extensive collection of trees and plant species, making it a serene spot for nature lovers.
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