The Morton Arboretum
4100 Illinois Highway 53 , Lisle, IL 60532
URL: www.mortonarb.org
Phone: 630-719-2400
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Short Description:
A top Chicago nature site, The Morton Arboretum boasts more than 3,000 trees, shrubs, and other vegetation across its 1,700-acre site.
Full Details:
Stunning landscapes are the order of the day at The Morton Arboretum, a veritable tree museum where trees native to North America, Asia, and Europe, cover all the arbor bases. Enjoy the "Fall Color Festival in October and the "Hunt for the Yule Log" in January, but you and yours can really enjoy The Morton Arboretum year-round.
Visit The Ginkgo Restaurant and Cafe while visiting and enjoy the stunning view through its floor-to-ceiling glass wall. Also check out The Arboretum Store; Plant Clinic; Children's Garden; Maze Garden; private events and tours held here as well.
The Morton Arboretum grounds are open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. (or sunset, whichever is earliest). Admission: $9, adults; $8, senior citizens; $6, kids aged 3-17; kids under two free.
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