This enormous botanical wonderland in America's third-largest city is a peaceful respite that offers a lakeside cafe, Japanese gardens, and a fun tram tour.

Visitors walk past the “Sea of Light” at the Chicago Botanic Garden Lightscape, Nov. 8, 2023, in Glencoe. Visitors view the “Wind Seeds” at the Chicago Botanic Garden Lightscape, Nov. 8, 2023.

The holidays are closer than you may think. The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lightscape is back for its fifth year with extensive display of installations starting Friday, a press release confirmed.

Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns, the Chicago Botanic Garden’s annual Halloween season event, is back and bigger than ever ...

A major contribution will help the Chicago Botanic Garden study and conserve sensitive plant species, aiming to increase their numbers to reintroduce them to their habitats. The Negaunee Foundation, a ...

Botanical gardens are living museums where history, culture, and nature come together in breathtaking harmony. Across the ...

The Chicago Botanic Garden has received its largest financial gift in its history with plans to use the funds for plant conservation science research and restoration, officials said. Last month, the ...

The Chicago Botanic Garden has made admission to its gardens free for everyone through Sunday, July 10, as a way to help people heal after the mass shooting at Highland Park's Fourth of July parade.

GLENCOE, Ill. (WLS) -- Scientists and visitors at the Chicago Botanic Garden have been waiting all week for the rare, foul smelling corpse flower nicknamed "Spike" to bloom and Sunday it needed some ...

GLENCOE, Ill. (WLS) -- Spring is still a few weeks away, but it's already blooming at the Chicago Botanic Garden's Orchid Show. It runs February 11 - March 26, 2017, two weeks longer than previous ...

Last weekend, the corpse flower at the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney, Australia, bloomed. Whenever one of these plants flowers, it's big news. It's considered big news because the plant goes years ...