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Anderson Japanese Gardens


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Rockford's 12-acre, "pond-strolling" Japanese garden is acclaimed as one of the top two authentic gardens outside of Japan. Paths, waterfalls, ponds, Sukiya-style buildings, moon bridge and stone pagoda make the gardens an unforgettable show place.


Admission: Adults: $5.00 Children & students 5-18: $3.00 Seniors: $4.00
Hours: May-October M-F: 10am-5pm. Sa: 10am-4pm. Su: noon-4pm. Closed major holidays.
Address: 318 Spring Creek Rd.
Phone: 815-229-9390
Our Email: info@andersongardens.org
Our Website:www.andersongardens.org
Wheelchair Accessible Facility

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