Cool Lakeside Rose Garden Fort Wayne Indiana Ideas. See 96 reviews, articles, and 67 photos of lakeside park & rose garden, ranked no.8 on tripadvisor among 60 attractions in fort wayne. Charming lakeside park offering sunken gardens with a variety of roses, plus fountains & pavilions.

The uncredited 1912 master plan for lakeside park is likely the work of renowned landscape architect, george kessler, who designed the park and boulevard plan for fort wayne the same year. 1928 the garden was named a national rose garden. Besides the beautiful garden, lakeside has something for kids of all ages too.