Chicago Botanic Garden

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1000 Lake Cook Rd
Glencoe, IL 60022
+1 (847) 835-5440
http://www.chicagobotanic.org
Founded in 1972, Chicago Botanic Garden is located in Glencoe, Ill., and is a public garden and center for learning and scientific research. The more than 380-acre garden features over 20 display areas and natural habitats. The display area includes various green houses and outlying gardens, such as Aquatic Garden, Bonsai Collection, English Oak Meadow, Esplanade, Greenhouses, McDonald Woods and Skokie River. The garden has variety of birds and plant collections. It also organizes exhibitions and provides various educational programs, including horticulture therapy, degree and after-school programs, catalogs and community gardening. The garden offers plant information services, and has a shop that offers a wide variety of botanical, garden and nature-inspired gifts. The garden is owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

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5.01,168 reviews
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Haley F.
10/31/2025

I 10/10 would recommend visiting. The flora and landscape were absolutely beautiful. Rather you are a local or tourist, this place is certainly worth the visit. My friends and I spent nearly 2...

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Jickles H.
9/27/2025

The Chicago Botanic Gardens are a wonderful place to spend any amount of time! I've been visiting the gardens for years and never tire of seeing the amazing diversity here. Our favorite gardens...

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Anna G.
9/26/2025

had a lovely experience with my family at the chicago botanic garden. the garden is beautiful. it's so well kept and the variety of flora and gardens is amazing. i'm a city kid through and...

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Ashley H.
9/1/2025

The gardens are absolutely beautiful! I just can't believe it took us so long to make it there. We went over Labor Day weekend and it was the last weekend the butterfly exhibit was open. I'm...

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Karyn M.
6/20/2025

I had been a member of the CHICAGO BOTANIC Garden for so many years but let my membership lapse. Shame! I've since renewed my membership and remember all the things I love about the CBG. First of...

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