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Compton Gardens & Arboretum

4.7Google rating(199 reviews)
Compton Gardens & Arboretum

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Seasonal transformation that makes every return visit feel new

Compton Gardens & Arboretum offers a moody, cozy nook experience that shifts dramatically with the seasons — spring brings explosive bloom, while fall turns the whole property into something almost melancholy and beautiful. Few places in Bentonville reward multiple visits across a calendar year quite like this.

🕐Best time to visit: Early November when the leaves peak

312 N Main St, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

Our Take

Compton Gardens & Arboretum is a genuinely quiet pocket of Bentonville where the landscaping feels curated rather than maintained — the kind of place you bring out-of-town guests when you want to impress without trying too hard. Worth a detour if you're nearby, especially in bloom season.

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312 N Main St, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

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