Petersen's Rock Garden

Oregonian: Petersen Rock Garden ready to reopen Memorial Day weekend, thanks to volunteers

Community members gathered at Petersen Rock Garden on Sunday to help get the beloved central Oregon roadside attraction ready for its long-anticipated reopening over Memorial Day weekend. To the ...

Petersen Rock Garden ready to reopen Memorial Day weekend, thanks to volunteers

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Almost every morning at 5 a.m. Charles Bartlemay steps out of his front door and begins mowing the lawn at Petersen Rock Garden near Redmond. He weaves around the rock structures piled with colorful ...

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KTVZ: Webfoot Home Improvements to assist historic Petersen Rock Garden with Project Serious: Nonprofit Edition

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Webfoot Home Improvements is pleased to announce the winner of its annual community initiative, Project Serious: Nonprofit Edition. Petersen Rock Garden, a cherished local landmark ...

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Webfoot Home Improvements to assist historic Petersen Rock Garden with Project Serious: Nonprofit Edition

The 91-year-old Petersen Rock Garden outside Redmond was bustling Saturday afternoon as the historic attraction reopened after an extensive renovation. People walked across rock-jeweled bridges, ...

The Bulletin: Petersen Rock Garden ready for reopening on Friday, thanks to community helpers

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Petersen Rock Garden ready for reopening on Friday, thanks to community helpers

One of central Oregon’s most beloved roadside attractions is up for sale. Petersen Rock Garden, a collection of detailed structures created from and decorated with local rocks and shells, is in search ...

Susan Caward spent most of her life living on her family’s property near Redmond where her grandfather, a Danish immigrant named Rasmus Petersen, turned a love of rocks and his own labor into a ...