Incorporating carefully designed plantings, waterfalls, beaches and islands, the Japanese Garden invites visitors to experience the thrill of personal interpretation and discovery in a serene landscape that's uniquely beautiful in every season.
The interior of the Climatron is designed on a tropical rain forest theme, highlighting their diversity and ecology.
Henry Shaw's original museum has reopened following a painstaking restoration and offers a unique opportunity to view rarely seen art, artifacts, and more collected over the last 160 years.
The architectural elements were designed and built by Chinese artisans in Nanjing, China using the traditional colors indicative of a southern Chinese Garden: black, white, gray and reddish brown for the different elements such as the walls, pavilion, bridges, and blue stone pavings with their exquisite mosaic designs.
Originally dating back to 1986, the Kaeser Memorial Maze is a lush labyrinth, inspired by the work of Henry Shaw, that promises plenty of picture-worthy moments.
At another bridge, colorful koi swarmed below, waiting for visitors to toss fish food you can buy from a dispensing machine. You might want to bring a few quarters if you want to feed the fishies.