location: 1000 lake cook road, glencoe, il
the chicago botanic garden is 385 acres of natural beauty, with 23 specialty gardens set on nine lakes. the garden offers a wide range of educational programs for children and adults, a research program, facility rentals, horticultural therapy, tram tours.
types of gardens/collections:
arboretum, bonsai, conservatory, cottage, display garden, herb, herbarium, kitchen, native plant, perennial, research, rose, sensory, tropical, xeriscape
hours:
7 a.m. until 9 p.m. daily
open every day except christmas day
芝加哥植物园位于伊利诺斯州格兰科区库克湖路1000号,芝加哥城区以北约25英里,隶属于库克郡的森林保护区。
做为美国年游人量位居第二的植物园,其385英亩的面积内划分成23个园区,拥有75英亩的浅水湖,6英里的岸线,9个岛屿,15英亩的北美大草原,100英亩的森林。年游人量达到9000000人次。