Clinton’s ‘emerald gem’ reopens after $5.5 million renovation

Community celebrates updated Bickelhaupt Arboretum
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    CLINTON, Iowa – As hundreds of people in this community celebrated the relaunch of the updated Bickelhaupt Arboretum on Friday, May 1, a sign in front of the crowd had a fitting phrase for the day: “Sharing the gift of nature.”

    The Bickelhaupt Arboretum –  a 14-acre public garden…

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