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About Anderson Japanese Gardens

Anderson Japanese Gardens is the perfect place for peaceful contemplation. Located on 12 acres of woods and wetland meadows, this nonprofit garden features a stunning array of trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals that are native to Japan. The pathways throughout the garden are winding and twisty, allowing visitors to slow down and enjoy the area's serenity. The beautiful koi pond beckons with its tranquil tranquility, offering hours of relaxation for those who come to visit.
Address : 318 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

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Sinnissippi ParkThis amazing 225-acre spot for those looking to soak up some fresh air and enjoy recreational activities. The park provides a vast selection of activities such as hiking and biking trails, fishing, boating, camping, and even an 18-hole golf course. There are opportunities for nature viewing with the many ducks, geese, swans, and other animals that inhabit the area. Plus take part in educational programs that provide information on local plants and animals or bird watching classes.
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Nicholas Conservatory & GardensNicholas Conservatory & Gardens is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for stunning horticultural displays. Offering everything from beautiful walking trails to gorgeous formal and tropical gardens, it offers something for everyone. Inside the Conservatory visitors can explore Mediterranean, desert and wetland garden ecosystems as well as butterfly house exhibit and a seasonal display featuring festive decorations, live music, holiday shows and more.
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Shorewood ParkShorewood Park is one of the most desirable places to reside in the region. This attractive suburb offers beautiful Midwestern charm with plenty of amenities that contribute to a high quality of life. Residents enjoy access to great healthcare, excellent schools, and abundant recreational activities like biking, kayaking, camping, fishing, and more. It's also located conveniently close to major interstates and highways so you can travel quickly and easily back.
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Burpee Museum of Natural HistoryThe Burpee Museum of Natural History founded in 1942 by the generous donation of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Burpee, this museum aims to provide insight into the cultural and natural history of Illinois and the world. A unique feature of this museum is its life-sized Saber-toothed Cat skeleton, acquired in 1967--a can't miss sight! With impressive exhibitions including Ice Age Discoveries, Rare Gems & Minerals, Indian Artifacts & Animal Exhibits, as well as other topics waiting to be explored.
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent HouseThe Laurent House is one of the most iconic home designs created by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The two-bedroom residence was designed with a cantilever system to give it an incredibly modern and eye-catching look. Inside, the home has a wooden floor designed in a geometric pattern that perfectly complements Wright's signature horizontal lines outside.
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Lake-Peterson HouseThe Lake-Peterson House is a two-story brick Italianate dwelling that was built in 1873 by Erastus and Maria Lake. This house is located on two lots in the heart of downtown Rockford, a city that has long been known as one of the major industrial centers of the Midwest. With its distinctive ornamental windows and bracketed cornice, this home stands out among many other 19th century houses in the area. To this day it continues to draw interest for its excellent example of architectural style.

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Ogle County
Ogle County, Illinois is a rural county located in the northwestern portion of the state. Established in 1836, Ogle County stretches 213 square miles and has a population of just under 55,000 people. Agriculture is its primary industry, with wheat and soybeans being two of its biggest crops. The rolling countryside offers stunning views of green hills and valleys along Route 64; an area known as the Little Grand Canyon. Other attractions include the Dixon Fireworks Festival and Rock River Recrea

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