Hershey Gardens is sporting a new steel sculpture that lets visitors see moving mosaics of live flowers via three kaleidoscopes mounted over a planter.

The garden kaleidoscope is the work of Wisconsin steel sculptor Robert Anderson , who’s been making the pieces since 1997 after earlier careers as a river-raft guide and maintenance engineer.

More than 150 of Anderson’s sculptures are on display in 30 states, mostly in public gardens, museums, municipal buildings, schools, libraries, and hospitals with a few in private corporate buildings.

Hershey’s kaleidoscope is located in its new Senses Garden , which just opened last year a short walk back in the 23-acre grounds from the Children’s Garden.

It sits on a circular pad of pavers at the west end of the Senses Garden, near the Japan

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