Final Details Come Together
The little magical details of the Forest of Make-Believes and Discovery are coming to life.
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News & Updates
Spring Is Bringing Wanderwood to Life
Finishing touches, playful details, and moments of wonder are becoming real across Wanderwood.
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The Cottage Is Taking Shape
The Learning and Enrichment Center at Wanderwood will be a place for events and programming for years to come.
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A New Year of Wonder in Progress
Kicking off 2026 with exciting construction updates. The gardens will come to life this year.
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Wanderwood Memberships Are Now Live!
Individual +, Household, and Household+ Memberships are now live!
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Magic Progress in the Garden
Early hints of fall are already weaving into the gardens, adding warmth, texture, and a new layer of color that makes…
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Building the Forest of Make-Believe
From planting and pathways to playful details and finishing touches, Wanderwood is coming to life one magical layer at a…
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Mid-Summer Construction Magic
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The Garden Grows: June Construction Update
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Spring Construction has Sprung at Wanderwood Gardens
The Wanderwood Garden's construction is in full swing this spring in Dubuque.
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A Magical Groundbreaking Ceremony
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The Wanderwood Gardens Appoints Jared McGovern as Director.
The Wanderwood Gardens, an immersive woodland playground for day-dreamers of all ages that is currently under construction in…
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Tree Clearing Begins at The Wanderwood Gardens
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The Wanderwood Gardens Announcement
The announcement of The Wanderwood Gardens at the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens fundraiser last night. A magical…
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The Wanderwood Gardens Immersive Play Experience - Breaking Ground in Dubuque in Summer 2024
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