EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., June 18 -- Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville issued the following news release:
Tucked within the scenic campus of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is one of the region's most peaceful and visually captivating destinations, the Gardens at SIUE, a 36-acre living laboratory where nature, art, education, and culture come together in unexpected ways.
Recently highlighted among noteworthy Illinois garden destinations, the Gardens at SIUE invites visitors to explore a half-mile paved loop connecting themed landscapes filled with colorful native plants, artistic displays, and tranquil gathering spaces. One of its signature attractions is The Lantern, an Asian-inspired wooden pagoda overlooking a serene lake....