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Welcome visitors from
University of Mary
Visit the International Peace Garden
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Being outdoors can help reduce negative emotions and symptoms like anxiety, depression, irritability, tension, etc.
University of Mary recognizes the healthy benefits of getting outside and finding peace in nature and has partnered with the International Peace Garden to offer discounted access to nearly 2400 acres of indoor and outdoor gardens, displays, hiking trails, scenic drives and a museum. Depending on your time and interests you can plan to spend a few hours, a whole day or even a whole weekend at the Peace Garden.
Purchase DISCOUNTED MEMBERSHIP ($30)
We are please to offer a 25% discount on a 2021 annual membership. Annual Membership is valid for one year and allows unlimited entry to the Peace Garden and discounts on some programming and special events.
*This offer is valid for online purchase only. This discount can not be applied for purchase of the pass in person at the Peace Garden.*
Events at the Peace Garden
Camp, Hike, Kayak or Stroll The Garden and Participate in Our Special Events:
- Sat, June 5 National Trail Days Event
- Sat, Sun, July 3-4 Blast at the Border
- Fri, July 9 Peaceful Skies Astronomy Event
- Sat, August 21 Nature Photography Workshop
- Sat, Aug 28 Grand Opening of Play Area / Kid’s Garden Day
- Sat, September 11 – 9/11 Memorial Event – 20th Anniversary
DID YOU KNOW: STUDIES SHOW THAT AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES OUTSIDE
• Can Improve Your Mental Health, Reduce Stress & Fight Anxiety and Depression
• Make You Happier – By Reducing Cortisol and Boosting Endorphins
• Is Restorative – Helping to Clear the Mind and Aid in Focus & Creativity
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Sightseeing, family Fun and Recreation
While there are more than 200 structures within the boundaries of the Peace Garden. The Peace Garden offers a number of options for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature. For families, the Peace Garde has many ways for to spend time together by offering creative options such as outdoor games, scavenger hunts and geocaching (just to name a few). Feel like exploring? Enjoy the over 2400 acres on foot, bike, or better yet, grab a kayak and float!
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weekend getaway options
The Peace Garden offers 36 unique campground sites for tent and RV camping. Most sites can accommodate small tents as well as large RV’s, have a concrete pad, water hookup or electrical options. The campsite is full of Aspen and Oak trees to help create a bit of privacy. You don’t have to “rough it” either! We offer showers, general access to potable drinking water, and firewood.
