MUBG Specialty Gardens MU has developed a number of specialty gardens for your enjoyment. Below, you will find a list of gardens, their locations, descriptions, and a printable PDF map Beetle Bailey Garden Siberian Iris Garden Asiatic & Oriental Lily Garden Peony Garden Hardy Geranium Garden Coneflower Garden Perennial Phlox Garden Rothwell Garden Eighth Street Circle Garden Jefferson Garden Triangle Floral Display Gardens Marilyn Lacey McMullen Memorial Garden Memorial Union Annual Flower Gardens Ellis Perennial Garden Arts and Sciences Mall Display Garden Discovery Garden Native Missouri Tree Collection Butterfly Garden Specialty Garden Scavenger Hunt Engage in a walking tour of MUBG’s specialty gardens with this scavenger hunt, designed to be used year round. Use it as a guide for a contemplative solo walk through the beauty of the campus, as a learning activity or make it a friendly competition. Download and print the clues or use the interactive pdf online. Check your answers here! Tree Trails The trails, located within USDA Hardiness Zone 6, consist of three loops — the Jesse Hall Loop, through the historic Francis Quadrangle; the Lowry Mall Loop, centered on Ellis Library; and the Memorial Union Loop, which meanders among early 20th century limestone buildings. Trees on each loop are identified by 4" x 6" black, aluminum plaques at the base of the tree. The links below will lead you to the trail maps and tree descriptions. Trail Maps Jesse Hall Loop Lowry Mall Loop Memorial Union Loop Tree Trail Scavenger Hunt: Engage in a walking tour of MUBG’s tree trails with this scavenger hunt, designed to be used year round. Use it as a guide for a contemplative solo walk through the beauty of the campus, as a learning activity or make it a friendly competition. Download and print the clues or use the interactive pdf online. Check your answers here! Points of Interest The Gardens on Francis Quadrangle Mel Carnahan Quadrangle Tree Trails Lowry Mall Chancellor's Residence Gardens Beetle Bailey Statue/Surrounding Garden Tiger Plaza McAlester Park Wildlife Pond Woodland Floral Garden Recreation Trail Amerian War Mothers Memorial Aesculus Collection Rollins Spring