Chicago Botanic Garden
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Glencoe, Ill. 60022
(847) 835-5440
Cost: Admission is free. Select event fees apply. Parking is $20-$25; free for members.
Hours: 8 a.m. to sunset through May 31. June 1 - Sept. 2: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
The Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385-acre living plant museum featuring 24 display gardens and four natural areas, uniquely situated on nine islands surrounded by lakes. Visit the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center with interactive exhibits and the Green Roof Garden. It has events, programs and activities for all ages. The Model Railroad Garden is open May 11-Oct. 27. Butterflies & Blooms is open May 25-Sept. 2. Visit website for exhibition hours and ticket information.
Coupons:
One free child's ticket to Butterflies & BloomsBring this ticket to the Butterflies & Blooms ticket booth. Limit one per customer. Cannot be combined with other offers.
Always a pleasure
By Andy J. on Friday, September 30, 2011
A great place for a family walk, and one of the outstanding botantic gardens in the country. Always worth a visit anytime of the year.