A beautiful spot to check out, especially in winter when it offers are warm, leafy respite from the weather. Great backdrop for weddings too.
This is Chicago's more "out of the way" conservatory, but it's worth the trip. After a nasty hailstorm earlier this year damaged their roof, the conservatory has dug itself out and is better than ever. A wonderful place to chase the winter blues away.
A year-round refuge for those in need of a dose of greenery or a blast of desert air.:
Overview
Covering four-and-a-half acres at the north end of Garfield Park, the conservatory houses one of the world's largest indoor gardens. In 1906, architect Jens Jensen broke from...