Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Under $25Arizona's largest botanical garden, with desert plant collections, a new 13-acre garden and 1.5 miles of trails.

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A Globe, Arizona museum with onsite exhibits and research resources on local history.
Globe, AZ
The museum's homepage presents it as a local history institution in Globe, Arizona. It lists onsite exhibits, a research section for tracing family roots and past records, and a stories area featuring people from the area. Visitors can also find event listings and a way to become a member through the site.
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