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Beal Botanical Garden

4.8 ★ · 300 reviews on Google

Closed now · W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI 48824

Beal Botanical Garden is a park and botanical garden on W Circle Dr in East Lansing, MI, at Michigan State University. Founded in 1873, the garden features thousands of plants. Its founding date and university setting provide context for a place whose central feature is its plant collection. The supplied Google listing gives the garden a rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 300 reviews. For visitors planning a stop, the listed amenities include a restroom, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. The garden welcomes children and LGBTQ visitors, and it is listed as a transgender safe space. These accessibility and visitor details sit alongside the garden’s defining facts: its 1873 founding, its location at Michigan State University, and the thousands of plants it contains.

Beal Botanical Garden

Know before you go

  • Founded in 1873 at Michigan State University
  • Thousands of plants
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom
  • Welcomes children and LGBTQ visitors
  • Listed as a transgender safe space
  • Reviewers often praise the service (1 mentions)
  • Reviewers often praise the quality (1 mentions)

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  • Gorgeous views and very serene. A great place for pictures or to relax and escape for some solitude. — Google, 4★, September 30, 2026
  • My wife loves visiting in the fall. Highly recommended and staff is A+ — Google, 5★, September 29, 2026
  • A beautiful, peaceful spot in the heart of MSU, right along the Red Cedar River. Lots of interesting plants and a great place for a quiet walk or to just sit for a while. Established in 1873, Beal… — Google, 5★, September 25, 2026

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