Garden Map

Explore The Wanderwood Gardens

Every path at Wanderwood leads to something new. Use the garden map below to explore the winding trails, whimsical activity zones, and hidden corners that make up Dubuque’s Forest of Make-Believes and Discovery.

Whether you're planning your visit or navigating the gardens in real time, the map will help you discover the many worlds waiting to be explored.

Wanderwood Gardens

A Forest of Make-Believes

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Take the W.I.L.D. Pledge

Wonder •
Imagine •
Learn •
Discover •

As you enter The Wanderwood Gardens, you are invited to embrace the spirit of exploration through the W.I.L.D. Pledge, a reminder to treat each other, the gardens, and the environment with kindness and respect.

  • Allow yourself to embrace the Wonder of nature’s beauty.
  • Imagine yourself inspiring magic in the garden surrounding you.
  • Expand your mind to Learn inside of our active nature playground.
  • Discover the endless enchantment of nature and all it has to offer.

Take the L.E.A.F. Promise

Learn •
Explore •
Absorb •
Flourish •

As you leave Wanderwood and continue your journey beyond the gardens, the L.E.A.F. Promise encourages you to carry the spirit of nature with you.

  • Inspiring ourselves to Learn about the natural world around us.
  • Explore all that nature and our planet have to offer.
  • Allow yourself and others to Absorb the joy that comes from being in nature.
  • Play and let your imagination Flourish.