
Lyndale Park Gardens Brochure
This garden was built in 1962-63 when the Phelps (Turtle) fountain was moved from the downtown Gateway to the east end of this garden. Two long perennial borders edge this garden and six annual beds are featured between these borders.
Weddings: Many wedding ceremonies are performed between the Phelps and Heffelfinger fountains. For more information on weddings and permits call 612-230-6400.
Peak Display Time: From mid-June until frost. Spring bulbs and perennials begin their bloom in May.
Historical Profile: More information about this and other parks is included in Parks, Lakes, Trails and So Much More, a richly detailed account of the histories of Minneapolis’ renown recreational system. (See Lyndale Park section.)