This stunning glass structure has 8 indoor gardens, 10 acres of beautiful landscaping around it, and is home to 100,000 plants overall.

Highlights of the Garfield Park Conservatory include:

• Palm House – the largest room of the conservatory at 65 feet high and 90 feet wide
• Fern House – with an indoor lagoon meant to resemble prehistoric Chicago
• Sugar From The Sun – a display that illustrates the magic of growing leaves
• Desert House – huge collection of cacti and succulents
• Aroid House – home to many popular houseplants and “Persian Pool” with 16 yellow lily pads
• Show House – the site of spectacular flower shows throughout the year
• Horticulture House – festive greenspace with bistro tables for snacking
• Children’s Garden – features climbing vines that inspire families to explore growth

Garfield Park Conservatory is located within the 184-acres of Garfield Park and when it was built in 1908, was among the largest conservatories in the world. It remains among the largest conservatories in the United States.