Typical of the formal estate gardens popular in the early part of this century, the park is composed of garden rooms enclosed by shrubbery, each with a different planting theme. Within the garden's formal structure the plantings have the informal exuberance of an English cottage garden. more...

A large portion of Hidden Lake Gardens has been planted as an arboretum - a collection of trees and shrubs. Here visitors can view a wide variety of flowering crabapples, beeches, lindens, maples, oaks, lilacs and other trees and shrubs. A large collection of conifers is also included. more...

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park opened in April 1995 after 13 years of planning and fundraising by the West Michigan Horticultural Society. In 1990, Frederik and Lena Meijer were asked for their support, and they embraced the concept of a major cultural attraction centering around horticulture and sculpture. more...