MSU Gardens
The gardens that blanket Michigan State University's 5,200 acre campus are a special part of the Spartan experience. They are not just beautiful spaces to relax, but serve as a living learning laboratory for studying diverse plant species and are a key component of a sustainable university.
Red Cedar River
Roughly 3 miles of the Red Cedar River flow through Michigan State University's campus, providing habitat for a variety of fish and wildlife, offering a special space for the Spartan community to relax and recreate, and serving as a living laboratory for education and research.
Natural Areas
MSU is endowed with a diversity of woodlands and wetlands, totaling more than 700 acres across 25 distinct sites for teaching, research, demonstration and nature appreciation.
OTHER AREAS TO EXPLORE
Bailey Greenhouse
Constructed in 2012, the Bailey GREENhouse & Urban Farm is a unique hoophouse located at Bailey Residential Hall.
Student Organic Farm
Formed in 1999 by a group of MSU students, the Student Organic Farm (SOF) provides a place where students can volunteer, work, visit and learn about sustainable agriculture and farming techniques.
