Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary

Get in touch with the natural world

The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary is a non-profit organization dedicated to environmental education, forest conservation, encouraging citizen science and volunteerism. The land was gi...

Special Event

We went for a special event on a weekend night. We only got to see the building as it was in the evening and too dark for the trails. The event seemed pretty well planned and executed. The event it...

Absolute gem

This is such a wonderful place for a nature getaway in the middle of town. They constantly have programs for kids, families, schools, scouts, birthday parties, summer camps, etc. And they also have lo...

Wonderful local resource

The arboretum is a special place for learning, exploring and appreciating nature. There are great programs for children including summer camp and many other activities throughout the year. The build...

Surprise in the middle of Short Hills

I couldn't imagine how there could be nature trails in this area near route 24. They make great use of the space with meandering trails. There are hills and stairs and benches. The house has a smal...