Japanese Rock Garden Rockford Il
There s such a variety of abundant gardens to explore right here in the forest city.
Japanese rock garden rockford il. About anderson japanese gardens construction of anderson japanese gardens began in 1978 when rockford businessman john anderson was inspired by a visit to the portland japanese garden in oregon. For the health and safety of our guests volunteers and staff we are implementing several changes to our regular visitor experience and limiting the number of visitors in the gardens at one time. And the replica ryokan and zen rock garden really makes you feel like you ve been transported to japan. Anderson japanese gardens will add live music to the garden on thursdays throughout the month of october.
Anderson japanese gardens rockford illinois. Rockford il 61103. Anderson japanese gardens is a beautiful outdoor setting that inspires the mind and energizes the soul. With the ongoing assistance of renowned master craftsman and designer hoichi kurisu the andersons swampy backyard along rockford s spring creek.
Rock house kids announces new mural expansion of building. Anderson japanese gardens continues to closely monitor national and local guidance related to the status of covid 19. Garden open may 1 through october 31 2020. Monday friday 9 00 am 6 00 pm saturday sunday 9 00 am 5 00 pm restaurant open year round restaurant winter hours.
30 603 likes 786 talking about this 46 973 were here. Tuesday in the garden summer worship. Adult 11 00 senior 62 10 00 student military 9 00. Inspired by calm and tranquility this 12 acre award winning landscape is comprised of exquisite design winding paths gentle streams plunging waterfalls raked gravel gardens beautifully trained pines and more.
Anderson japanese gardens has been named the highest quality japanese garden in north america by sukiya living magazine since 2004. When you are looking for things to do check out these great outdoor spaces that help us get the reputation as the city of gardens offering beauty to explore all year long at the region s local museum campuses forest preserves arboretums paths and along the beautiful rock river. Monday friday 8 00 am 2 00 pm saturday sunday 8 00 am 3 00 pm cost of admission. Social distancing was mostly very easy.
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