Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Do Ho Suh, Fallen Star (2012) Spread throughout UC San Diego’s 1,200-acre campus, the Stuart Collection is a one-of-a-kind grouping of artworks by acclaimed global artists As autumn makes its arrival, open-air art enthusiasts and nature lovers now have even more reason than ever before to explore the great outdoors. This fall, go on a journey to some of the most captivating sculpture parks across America, where art and nature converge in thought-provoking ways amidst beautiful settings. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids , MI Recently welcoming its 15th million visitor, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is getting ready to celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2025.

The campus houses Michigan’s biggest tropical conservatory, as well as one of America’s largest interactive children’s gardens. It also boasts Victorian gardens with pieces by famed artists Edgar Degas and Auguste Rodin, a collection of carnivorous plants, sweeping outdoor gardens (which include a 1930s-era farm garden), a Japanese garden and a large outdoor amphitheater that hosts famed musicians every summer. On September 23, 2024 the park will unveil a major exhibition by David Smith, featuring the artist’s sculptures in dialogue with nature.

The exhibition, ‘David Smith: The Nature of Sculpture,’ will be presented until March 2, 2025. The permanent collection features hundreds of sculptures fr.