400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville, AR | Tuesday – Saturday • 10am-3pm

Peel Museum & Botanical Garden

This historic Italianate family home is a museum with period pieces and artifacts dating back to the 1800s. Your experience extends to the gorgeous botanical garden that surrounds the Peel Museum.

Our Mission: Preserve the rich history of Post-Civil War Northwest Arkansas through the interpretation of historic buildings, significant objects, and educational garden spaces that connect the past with the present.

Our Vision: Inspire the community to explore and appreciate the story of this early Bentonville historic home & gardens

Our History

The Peel Museum is considered a remarkable example of the Italianate style.

Free Museum Tours

Walk-up tours are offered every thirty minutes Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm.

Book an Event

With affordable pricing, flexibility and unique layouts, we can accommodate every type of event.

What Our Visitors are Saying

Explore Peel Museum & Botanical Garden

  • Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
  • Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
  • Everything you need for a summer picnic: bug spray, jams, cups, snacks, plus a compass and binoculars for the kids. Stock up at the Cabin Store and head out into nature!
  • Grab your mat and join us every Saturday at 8 am in June & July for FREE yoga in the Botanical Garden at Peel! We thank our friends @yogastorynwa for leading this program!

All ages are welcome!
  • The butterfly chair is a beautiful tribute in the Children’s Memorial Garden but today, a real butterfly stopped by. A quiet moment that reminds us how much life and memory flutter through the gardens at Peel.
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
Bentonville’s secret garden 🌿
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Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
Tomorrow Spring and Summer items are 50% off at the Cabin Store! Come snag garden and yard decor before it’s gone!
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Everything you need for a summer picnic: bug spray, jams, cups, snacks, plus a compass and binoculars for the kids. Stock up at the Cabin Store and head out into nature!
Everything you need for a summer picnic: bug spray, jams, cups, snacks, plus a compass and binoculars for the kids. Stock up at the Cabin Store and head out into nature!
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Grab your mat and join us every Saturday at 8 am in June & July for FREE yoga in the Botanical Garden at Peel! We thank our friends @yogastorynwa for leading this program!

All ages are welcome!
Grab your mat and join us every Saturday at 8 am in June & July for FREE yoga in the Botanical Garden at Peel! We thank our friends @yogastorynwa for leading this program! All ages are welcome!
5 days ago
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The butterfly chair is a beautiful tribute in the Children’s Memorial Garden but today, a real butterfly stopped by. A quiet moment that reminds us how much life and memory flutter through the gardens at Peel.
5 days ago
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