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POV: You found a secret 40-acre jungle hidden in Riverside 🌿✨ Description Stop scrolling and add this secret oasis to your weekend plans! Tucked right on the UC Riverside campus, the UCR Botanic Gardens is a massive 40-acre living museum featuring over four miles of scenic trails, alien-like boojum trees, canyon ponds, and hidden ecosystems. Completely free to explore with a suggested donation, it's the ultimate local escape to reset and unwind. Tag your adventure buddy who owes you a trip here! #SoCalHiddenGems #RiversideCA #InlandEmpire #UCRiverside #SecretGarden