Anderson Japanese Gardens has been recognized as a “Best of the Midwest” wellness destination by Midwest Living Magazine. The award recipients published in the Spring 2023 Eco Issue include Midwest destinations in categories such as wellness, culture, and food and drink.

Anderson Japanese Gardens is honored to be awarded the Best of the Midwest designation in the Spring 2023 edition of Midwest Living Magazine.

Best of the Midwest was awarded to destinations in four categories. Anderson Gardens is one of three Illinois destinations to receive the award and the only recipient representing Rockford, Ill..

Anderson Japanese Gardens works closely with local partners like the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau to help create a vibrant and culturally rich region.

“More than 20 years later, I can still remember the first time I visited Anderson Japanese Gardens. The tranquil nature of the garden, paired with its beauty and the exceptional craftsmanship on display set it apart in a class all its own in the Midwest and North America.

“Receiving a ‘Best of the Midwest’ recognition from Midwest Living is a wonderful testament to garden’s stunning beauty, the exceptional care staff provide to maintain it and the wonderful experiences guest have while visiting,” said John Groh, president/CEO of the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau.

The Best of the Midwest award comes as Anderson Gardens prepares to open April 21 for its 25th season as a non-profit organization. The Gardens regular season operates seven days a week, mid-April through October.

About Anderson Japanese Gardens

In 2023, Anderson Japanese Gardens celebrates its 25-year anniversary as a non-profit public garden. Anderson Japanese Gardens has been recognized as one of the highest quality Japanese gardens in North America by Sukiya Living Magazine.

The 12-acre landscape located in Rockford, Ill., leads guests through the Japanese garden essential elements of stone, landscape, and water. Master craftsmanship and 16th century traditional architecture is found throughout the Garden.

Anderson Japanese Gardens works to deliver the mission to “open minds to a different culture while offering guests a place of peace and tranquility where they will find healing, renewal, inspiration, and a reenergized soul.”

 
 
 
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