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The Garfield Park Conservatory is one of the largest and most stunning conservatories in the nation. Often referred to as "landscape art under glass," the conservatory occupies approximately 4.5 acres inside and out, where thousands of plants species are on display throughout eight rooms in this magnificent facility. Travel through the conservatory and experience the lush flora in the Fern Room or Palm House, or discover how plants get energy in the Sugar from the Sun exhibit. Also check out the season’s best floral displays in the Show House. The Garfield Park Conservatory is owned and managed by the Chicago Park District. The Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to the funding and development of programs and visitor services at the Conservatory.
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Location:
300 N. Central Park Ave.
Chicago, IL 60624
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Hours:
9 am - 5 pm daily
9 am - 8 pm on Wednesdays
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Website:
For additional information please
visit,
http://www.garfield-conservatory.org
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Accessibility:
The Conservatory is wheelchair accessible. Three wheelchairs are available for visitor use on a first come first serve basis. Visitors using wheelchairs and those who are otherwise unable to climb stairs may enter the Conservatory at the Main Entrance, 300 N. Central Park Ave., via the North or South ramps. After entering, please proceed down the hall to the guard's desk. From there, staff will escort the visitors to the exhibit rooms.
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Transportation:
Take the CTA Green Line to the Conservatory-Central Park Drive Station. The station is just steps away from the Garfield Park Conservatory. For more travel information, visit www.transitchicago.com.
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Parking:
Free parking is avaialable in the Conservatory parking lot just south of the main entrance.
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