The Garden Of Ideas Is A Whimsical Art Garden In Connecticut

Everyone has a different idea of outdoor adventure, some climb mountains or go zip lining, others enjoy a quiet walk in solitude. If you are in the latter group, then you’ll want to take time to explore this whimsical art garden in Connecticut. It’s full of charming sculptures, colorful flowers, and hidden surprises around every corner.

Unfortunately, since the time of publication, this garden has closed.

Visit the enchanting Garden of Ideas in Ridgefield. It’s a captivating place to take a stroll.

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Wander the 12 acres of ornamental, vegetable, sculpture, and woodland gardens for many delightful sights.

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Meander to the forest treehouse in it’s storybook like setting.

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Take in the sight of the sun sculpture that gives you a peek of an extraordinary trail.

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The boardwalk trail twists through the wetlands. Enjoy sighting ducks and other native birds along the way.

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Seussian sculptures pop up unexpectedly lending to a playful atmosphere in the garden.

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Find them poking their heads through colorful blooms or hiding in the forest.

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Be on the lookout for the traveling gnome that changes location in the garden frequently.

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Circle the stone labyrinth to find an inner sense of calm and ease.

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There are plenty of spots to take a break and sit for awhile in this whimscal art garden.

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The Garden of Ideas is open to visitors every day between 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.

TripAdvisor/schmutaki Enjoy the garden at 653 N Salem Rd., Ridgefield, CT 06877. For more information, visit their website or Facebook page.

After you’re done exploring this whimsical art garden, you’re sure to feel inspired. Consider planning a day trip to one of these artsy towns in Connecticut.

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Enjoy the garden at 653 N Salem Rd., Ridgefield, CT 06877. For more information, visit their website or Facebook page.

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