

A small reflective pond in Garden City offering clean water reflections of pine/aspens and nearby Bear Lake foothills. Photographers can capture mirror-like reflections, seasonal wildflowers, migratory birds and dramatic skies. Best at sunrise or golden hour for warm side-light and calm winds; winter offers icy textures and long twilight. Easily accessible from Buttercup Blvd with roadside parking and a short walk; no entry fee. Weekday mornings are quieter. Bring insect repellent in summer.


A small reflective pond in Garden City offering clean water reflections of pine/aspens and nearby Bear Lake foothills. Photographers can capture mirror-like reflections, seasonal wildflowers, migratory birds and dramatic skies. Best at sunrise or golden hour for warm side-light and calm winds; winter offers icy textures and long twilight. Easily accessible from Buttercup Blvd with roadside parking and a short walk; no entry fee. Weekday mornings are quieter. Bring insect repellent in summer.