Starhill Forest Arboretum

12000 Boy Scout Trl
Petersburg, IL 62675

Starhill Forest Arboretum, located on 50 acres in southern Menard County, Illinois, is a private arboretum owned and operated by the Sternberg family since 1976. The arboretum features a diverse collection of over 2,300 accessioned woody plants, with a primary focus on its recognized quercetum oak collection and additional genera available for study.

Dedicated to promoting an understanding and appreciation of trees and nature, Starhill Forest Arboretum integrates science and the liberal arts through well-documented plant collections arranged in a naturalistic design. The site also offers opportunities for public study, quiet enjoyment, and various educational programs, while maintaining comprehensive records of plant provenance and survival.

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