Attraction Guide: Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, United States

Big Rock Garden Park Guide

A Sculptural Oasis: Discover Big Rock Garden Park Guide

Step into a world of art and nature at Big Rock Garden Park, a unique outdoor sculpture park nestled in a serene woodland setting. This five-acre park features over 35 sculptures created by local, national, and international artists, seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape. Wander through winding paths, discover hidden artworks, and experience the harmonious blend of art and nature in this tranquil oasis. Big Rock Garden Park was established in 1981 by the City of Bellingham and the Whatcom Art Guild. The park's mission is to provide a public space for the exhibition of outdoor sculpture, fostering creativity and appreciation for the arts. Over the years, the park has grown and evolved, adding new sculptures and enhancing its natural beauty. Visitors can explore the park's winding trails, discovering sculptures of various styles and materials. The park also features a Japanese-style garden, a pond, and a variety of native plants and trees. While there are no specific culinary traditions associated with the park itself, nearby Fairhaven offers a variety of dining options.

Transportation

WTA Route 10 serves the Fairhaven area, which is within walking distance of Big Rock Garden Park. Check the WTA website for the most up-to-date schedules and route information. Parking is also available at the park's entrance.