Suggestions for Garden near Chicago

Jesús I. • August 23, 2012I can never get enough of the Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica)..also, brown paper a lunch, head towards the garden and enjoy!

Nicholas W. • August 13, 2015Perfect little secret getaway with gorgeous flowers and something to see every season. Great way to relax in the middle of a bustling city

Kristina S. • May 31, 2013Love the conifer gardens!

Sonja K. • September 13, 2012A serene island that I finally discovered after 14 years of living in the city

Alex d. • June 3, 2011This is one of my favorite places in the city; I love the fountain.

Jonathan F. • July 7, 2015Relatively quiet compared to the rest of the pier. Not as much greenery as you expect from a "Garden", but the water fountain displays are fantastic.

Josh S. • October 3, 2017Beautiful for picnics and walks. Right next to an assortment of shops, restaurants, and bars.

Time Out Chicago • October 31, 2011This Chicago Park District facility offers a playground, baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, a swimming pool, water playground and paths for walking, jogging or biking.

Jonathan F. • September 25, 2015The home of my favorite weird Chicago fountain. I'm talking about the one in the center. The garden is very beautiful and complements the adjacent conservatory and zoo.

Amy K. • April 6, 2012Lots of benches to sit and enjoy the birds and scenery. You can bring your leashed dogs too!

Stacy B. • November 3, 2020Local small business with very helpful employees. Wonderful, safe atmosphere.

Kelly K. • May 4, 2011Need to know what to grow in shade/sun or how to fertilize your container garden? Just ask the cute younger guy, easy on the eyes and super-helpful!

Eddie K. • May 28, 2017It's far more quiet up here than I expected. Great wifi connection though!

Susan N. • July 22, 2015Buena is the easiest place to cross over to the lakefront path, and this lovely garden is just on the other side of the pedestrian underpass.

Brian C. • August 18, 2013Great urban community vegetable garden in the 💚 of Edgewater!

Andrea • May 18, 2012The garden is in between Terminal 3 and Terminal 2 it's worth visiting. You can see what restaurants are using the veggies at O'Hare.

DJ SPEED 😄👉👌😄 • August 2, 2012stop n smell the flowers :0)

Vincent J. • August 12, 2011The AI now has a sandwich vendor with extra tables and chairs here.

Michael S. • April 28, 2013Great stuff to start an herb garden!

Abdulrahman A. • November 5, 2019Amazing & big public garden, welcoming design, great for morning walks. One of the well known attractions in Chicago, must see.

Lauren B. • July 14, 2017The gardens are gorgeous and you can sit in the shade for hours!

Marina P. • February 19, 2016The friendly people here take care to make sure you have everything you need for a happy garden. The staff are super knowledgeable, and the plants are beautiful. They also have on site chickens!

Terrass M. • July 8, 2015I love this park. Trails, beach, zoo, and great food close by

venessa t. • November 17, 2011Your kids will love the Oz-themed sculptures in this park. You'll also find a playground, walking path, tennis courts, and a garden.

Lori G. • December 30, 2010Great running track. Nice place for a workout.

Merly p. • April 16, 2016My pup loves to walk around the pond and the field house is cute.

shylo • August 28, 2011Great newish playground, community garden, family events, kids' classes at the Field House!

Mark J. • April 18, 2012Kids dance classes are great!