Lincoln Park Conservatory
The Chicago Park District manages 8100 acres of green space, 592 parks, 26 miles of lakefront, 10 museums, 50 nature areas, & hundreds of programs & events.
2391 N Stockton Dr (at Fullerton Pkwy) Chicago , IL 60614 United States
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Such a fun and artsy place to visit. Super close to the zoo as well . Very humid inside but totally worth it. It is bigger on the inside than you would think! So many cool plants and flowers to see!!!
Remains one of the hidden gems of the Windy City . It has been referred to as a botanical goldmine, and is equally entertaining for adults and children alike. This place is indeed one wicked garden . Read more
It is a great place to warm up when it's cold outside, especially the fern room . The plants are so beautiful and it is very relaxing to take a short stroll around the main room.
Has multiple rooms each with their own mini ecosystem. There is the fern room with sounds of birds chirping and an orchid room where flowers grow from the ground and float from the sky. Read more
Ever wonder why the Spring Flower Show in the Show House is cooler than other rooms? To prevent the plants from blooming too quickly thru the length of the show! We keep temps between 40 & 50 degrees
The show room at the northwest side of the Conservatory has changing shows if you feel the main, fern, and orchid rooms look the same every time you visit.
Chicago can feel pretty tropical, or at least humid, in summer, but if you want to check out some real tropical plant life, the Lincoln Park Conservatory offers a lush sanctuary from city life. -MN Read more
Chicago can feel pretty tropical, or at least humid, in summer, but if you want to check out some real tropical plant life, the Lincoln Park Conservatory offers a lush sanctuary from city life.
Smaller than Garfield Park , but worth a stop, especially if you're already in the area. The outside gardens are great for summer picnicking .
A great place to lie down and chill . Perfect for a summer day! Many great places walk to nearby especially in the summer
The conservatory was beautiful, many different plans and a really peaceful vibe
Free admission , a little warmth, and a beautiful collection of Earth's plants.
Plan to spend as much time here as possible during the winter months.
Escape the cold to Lincoln Park Conservatory's Spring Flower Show blooming in the Show House! The first phase of the exhibition features azaleas and camellias in all shades of pink, red, and white.
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon among greenhouses and tropical flowers Free entry to 4 different houses, children and anyone who enjoys being surrounded by natural beauty will enjoy this spot. Read more
Free admission . There so many cool plants to see. The staff is very friendly and knowledgable .
Be sure to check out the Flora Sonic exhibits ! Beautiful abstract music to make a more immersive botanical experience!
Free admission . Definitely check this out in the summer after the zoo
This is a beautiful conservatory, full of pretty plants, and absolutely free! A must visit.
The most beautiful place to come to in the winter time in fact all year round it’s ????
Great space to enjoy the floral side of nature. Stop by after a zoo visit to show the plants some love too!
Spring is in full bloom at the Lincoln Park Conservatory! Stop by for a visit daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission !
Great place to moisten those super dry Chicago winter lungs. Aaaaaaaaaaah!
Very peaceful with lots of greenery .
The orchid room is amazing!
All that I could ever dream of in a greenhouse. Quiet , weird setting.
Need a break from the city ? Come here! So peaceful .
Love this conservatory, comfortable design.
This place is fantastic
Best time to visit is winter!
If you gently tap the sensitive plant, it will react. Pretty cool. Gently tap.
Free and wonderful pretty flowers
This was a wonderful free treat .
It has three different spaces, enjoy them all!
Look for the orchid room , super pretty :)
Could do in 10-15 minutes
Great little place to visit just outside of the Lincoln Park Zoo . It's free and such a pretty place
So greeny, freshly park ????????
Great place to read a book ! They have benches throughout.
Look for the dinosaurs hidden through out the fern room !
Love the conifer gardens !
Try to find dinosaurs in fern room
Go for the orchids, all the way in the back.
Kids love the trains at Christmas time
Check out the CANIVEROUS PLANTS and the SENSITIVE PLANTS.
Second time’s a charm…
awesome and free!
Muggy in the summer!
It's free! Escape from the city for a little while.
Small, but works since the Garfield Park Conservatory suffered damage.
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One of the nicest spots in Chicago for a calming walk. Plants from all over the world fill the conservatory and the surrounding gardens. Just a block off the Green Line - Todd Kuna
This is a very gorgeous place that will forever be important to me. Because my boyfriend changed my life here when he knealed down and asked me to marry him. I will definitely return yearly. - Dawnya
The home of my favorite weird Chicago fountain. I'm talking about the one in the center. The garden is very beautiful and complements the adjacent conservatory and zoo. - Jonathan Ferrera
Plenty to see, great scenery and pretty informative signs at the exhibits. Overall is a great experience. - Carlos Llamacho
The butterfly exhibit is great, and free parking in front of the museum. Great Green Theme museum. There are so many things to like. - Debbie W
Great suprise around the corner. Buffalo wings are to die for. Super cosy bar. - Melda Özkan
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Garden
Place United States » Illinois » Cook County » Chicago » Lincoln Park