Cox Arboretum Cox Arboretum Miami Township is also the home of Cox Arboretum, a jewel of the Five Rivers Metroparks system serving the greater Dayton area. Cox Arboretum is a living museum displaying labeled collections of woody plant materials in a landscape setting. Celebrating over thirty years of growth, the Arboretum is dedicated to excellence in the art and science of horticulture. Stroll the 160 acres of natural wooded areas and specialty gardens, where you will see a variety of plants suitable for the Dayton area. The arboretum features numerous educational programs, nature trails, a large water garden, unique birds and wild flowers, as well as an occassional deer sighting.
Volunteers are always welcome and can inquire about opportunities at the arboretum.