The Garden is located on the St. Joseph River and contains landscape gardens (8 acres), woodland nature preserve (50 acres), an arboretum of trees and shrubs from temperate regions around the world (40 acres, started in 1971), and restored tallgrass prairie (5 acres, started in 1976), as well as a conservatory (greenhouse) featuring more than 100 kinds of tropical ferns.

The landscape gardens include a Japanese "dry" garden designed by Ben Oki (1979), a hosta garden with dawn redwood and Ginkgo, a tufa rock garden started in the 1950s, a fern garden with more than 50 types of hardy ferns, a boxwood garden, a lilac garden (1940s), a lily pond (1977), and an herb garden featuring over 200 types of herbs.

The nature center displays exhibits about the ecosystems and animals of Fernwood and items of seasonal interest, as well as live animals including an active beehive and local reptiles and amphibians. Environmental education programs are offered year round.

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$135 nightly

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Staircase

"Nice place for an overnight stay travelers through the area."

$60 nightly

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Suite, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (1 King Bedroom) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

"good atmosphere "

$97 nightly

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"Everything was good. Had a little trouble finding it. Loft was closer to the ceiling than we expected. "

$137 nightly

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"Everyone was so helpful and friendly… Have stayed here before and will again "

$99 nightly

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Free continental breakfast on weekdays

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$118 nightly

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Quality Inn & Suites Niles

Quality Inn & Suites Niles

10/10 Excellent

"price and location were adequate. Hot breakfast was minimal."

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