page_title: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
section_title: Horticulture
hierarchical_section_title: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park / Horticulture
caption_attribution_description: English: The exterior of the Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory at the Frederik Meijer Gardens &amp; Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids Township, Michigan (United States).
context_page_description: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is a 158-acre botanical garden, art museum, and outdoor sculpture park located in Grand Rapids Township, Michigan, United States. Opened in 1995, Meijer Gardens quickly established itself in the Midwest as a major cultural attraction jointly focused on horticulture and sculpture.
  Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park includes a large tropical conservatory, an 8-acre Japanese garden, major works of modern and contemporary sculpture on the grounds and indoors, along with a series of outdoor gardens and nature trails.
  It is a well attended cultural site in Michigan, having attracted 750,000 visitors annually between 2015 - 2017. Meijer Gardens has continued to grow their permanent collection of sculpture from major figures in Modern and Contemporary art while building additional structures for indoor and outdoor gardens. In 2018, the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park was included as one of "Eleven of the World's Greatest Sculpture Parks" by Artsy.
caption: Lena Meijer Conservatory
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