Globular clusters in our galaxy are primarily found

in the spiral arms.

distributed throughout the disk including regions between the spiral arms.

in the bulge at the center of our galaxy

in the halo of our galaxy

Globular clusters are found in the halo of a galaxy and contain considerably more stars and are much older than the less dense open clusters, which are found in the disk of a galaxy.
Globular clusters are fairly common; there are about 150 to 158 currently known globular clusters in the Milky Way, with perhaps 10 to 20 more still undiscovered.

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