Chicago Botanic Garden

1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, 60022

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Size: 154 x 38

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+1 847 835 5440

Website:

www.chicago-botanic.org

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There's no better place to escape the stress and noise of the city. more on CitySearch

The gardens are splendid, amazing, relaxing, interesting and wonderful. more on Yahoo! Travel

The visitors center is clean, well marked and busy! more on Yahoo! Travel

The Chicago Botanic Garden has to be the most relaxing place in Chicago. more on CitySearch

I would recommend to bring your own food and picnic in the area provided. more on Yahoo! Travel

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4 reviews

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A very beautiful garden and worth a visit. Excellent seasonal displays with loads of inspirational ideas. Many different styles of gardens are demonstrated including an English style walled garden, rose garden and fruit and vegetable ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We loved our day at the Gardens! The parking fee of $12.00 seemed steep but then I realized that was the only entry fee. The parking lot is divided into smaller lots by trees and plantings so you don't mind the walk to the entrance, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Its a really relaxing place. Gorgeous flowers, stunning atmosphere, takes all stress away more on Yahoo! Travel

The botanic garden is a great place to spend the day. There are tons of flowers and plants to enjoy all year. By far most of the gardens are outside, but there are a couple buildings of tropical and other specialty plants. There ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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10 reviews

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Large grounds, many flowers, lots of butterflies. Very well done. more on TripAdvisor

The Botanic Garden is a bit of a drive from the city of Chicago but well worth it, surprisingly, in any weather. It's very well kept and included excellent examples of many different countries' garden ... more on TripAdvisor

There is always something new to see and do at the Chicago botanic Garden. more on TripAdvisor

A wonderful, relatively large botanical garden, very well maintained. The model railroad display is great for children of all ... more on TripAdvisor

We have a membership to the botanic garden. The main cost is parking. Each trip to the garden can be different -- each garden has a different theme...Fruit & vegetable, Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, E ... more on TripAdvisor

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The bugs exhibit made our visit into a mini-adventure searching for the various bugs. If you bring children, it's going to be hard to keep ... more on CitySearch

I feel compelled to create an account just to write this review. The wonderland express is a con. You pay $12 for parking, $20 for 2 non ... more on CitySearch

Everyone's entitled to an opinion (especially at Citysearch), but after 13 years visiting the Chicago Botanic Gardens I would disagree with ... more on CitySearch

The gardens are beatuiful during spring/summer/fall. However, I would stay away from the wonderland express that is there now during the holidays. ... more on CitySearch

There are few, if any, places in the Chicago area to match the serenity of CBG. Even if you have no interest in flowers, etc., this place ... more on CitySearch