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Originally established in 1899, as a home for Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow and family, the 110-acre Dow Gardens now welcomes thousands of guests per year. Experience a dazzling 110-acre display of annuals and perennials punctuated by distinctive bridges, an award-winning children’s garden, towering pines, and delightful water features.
shariiden | September 2025
Peaceful and Beautiful!
My husband and I had a beautiful day in September to visit the gardens and the canopy walk. It was so peaceful and gorgeous and beautifully maintained!
Yuqing Z | September 2025
peaceful nature walk
Well designed, amazing garden! The Whiting Forest (the best part of the garden) were very peaceful and awesome. The canopy walk offers another level of seeing the trees.
Rachel548 | August 2025
Beautiful gardens!
Stopped on a Thursday towards the end of summer. Place was pretty quiet which was nice. We really enjoyed the canopy walk, stream walk, and the cafe. Great place to relax and enjoy the nature and...
Caroline S | August 2025
Saturday morning stroll
We went on a Saturday morning beating the crowds which made for a peaceful walk through the property. Everyone who worked there was very polite and friendly, the cafe served good teas and coffees...
Scott E | August 2025
A wonderful stop on our weekend out.
We absolutely loved the gardens!! We spent the better part of the morning and afternoon walking the gardens. Please give yourself 2-4 hour just to leisurely walk the grounds. Take note that at the...
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