Lincoln Park Conservatory and its collection

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The Lincoln Park Conservatory, also known as Lincoln Park Botanical Garden, is a conservatory and botanical garden located in the Lincoln Park sector of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It has been in existence since 1877 and is situated at 2391 North Stockdon Drive, just south of Fullerton Avenue, west of Lake Shore Drive, and is part of Lincoln Park. The conservatory is near the shores of Lake Michigan and just north of Lincoln Park Zoo.

Collections and Programs at Lincoln Park Conservatory

The Lincoln Park Conservatory houses significant horticultural collections and provides educational and community programs. Like the Chicago Botanic Garden and the Garfield Park Conservatory in West Chicago, the Lincoln Park Conservatory is home to important horticultural collections and plans educational and community programs.

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ESInvernadero de Lincoln Park
FRJardin botanique de Lincoln Park

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Botanical garden Plants Garden & Park

Lincoln Park Conservatory
North Stockton Drive 2391
IL 60614 Chicago
Illinois

Visitor information Lincoln Park Conservatory

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

North Stockton Drive 2391, Chicago

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Exhibitions

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Lincoln Park Conservatory Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Lincoln Park Conservatory in Chicago is a well-regarded botanical attraction that offers visitors a chance to explore diverse plant life in a beautiful setting. Many visitors appreciate the lush greenery, colorful flowers, and the peaceful atmosphere inside the Victorian-era glass structure. The conservatory's four display houses, including the Palm House, Fern Room, Orchid House, and Show House, each provide a distinct experience with different plant collections.

    Visitors often comment positively on the well-maintained grounds and the variety of plant species on display. The tropical environment inside the conservatory is particularly appreciated, especially during Chicago's colder months. Many find it a relaxing and educational experience, with informative signage throughout the exhibits.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the conservatory can get crowded during peak times, which may detract from the serene atmosphere. A few reviews note that the space is relatively compact compared to some larger botanical gardens, which might leave some visitors wanting more. Additionally, while entry is free, some guests feel the optional donation is strongly encouraged, which can be off-putting to some.

    Overall, the Lincoln Park Conservatory is highly regarded for its beautiful displays, historical architecture, and the opportunity it provides to escape into nature within the city. It's considered a valuable part of Chicago's cultural and natural landscape, offering a rewarding experience for both plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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