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Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit
If you are looking for a place to experie ...

Savor the Season: Positive Vibes for Summer

Savor the Season: Positive Vibes for Summer
Summer’s Savor the Season lineup at Bernh ...

CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists

CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists
CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists Submission ...

Plant Database

Plant Database
Explore Bernheim’s Plant Collection

2022 Artists in Residence Recipients

2022 Artists in Residence Recipients
Bernheim is pleased to announce the recip ...

Construction on Lake Nevin spillway has begun

As you enter Bernheim's main entrance, you may notice some construction happening on the right. On October 22, we began state-mandated work on our Lake Nevin dam and spillway. What are we building? In compliance with state regulations, this spillway will be a high-hazard dam, and will be able to … Read More »

Bernheim Arboretum Battles for Conservation Over Growth in Pipeline Feud

Source: WFPL, By Ryan Van Velzer A green darner dragonfly buzzes over the waters emanating from the base of the knobs in the Cedar Grove wildlife corridor. Above the spring, a millipede trudges over a mossy log teeming with mushrooms. A few feet away, in the loamy soil of the hillside, … Read More »

Big Forests Need Big Heroes (Like You)

DONATE TODAY to the Big Forests Need Big Heroes Campaign. Every year in Kentucky, we lose 50,000 acres of land to development. It is estimated that there are over 3 million trees throughout Bernheim’s 15,625 acres, all of which are protected from development. These trees act as powerful lungs … Read More »

Bernheim Member Benefits

Free year-round admission to Bernheim and to 345+ arboreta and botanical gardens throughout the U.S. as part of the Reciprocal Gardens Program. Click here for the list of participating gardens. One free admission for you and a guest to attend a select Bernheim program/class as well as discounts … Read More »

Membership Manager

The Membership Manager serves as an ambassador of Bernheim’s mission to the public and is responsible for creating and implementing Bernheim’s Annual Membership Plan, including membership recruitment, retention, and engagement to achieve monthly and annual growth goals. The Membership Manager … Read More »

Director of Learning and Interpretation

Bernheim’s Director of Nature Interpretation and Learning will drive engaging, relevant, and inspiring programs designed to forge intellectual and emotional ties between people of all ages and nature. The core focus of this position is leading and supporting the Learning & Interpretation … Read More »