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Garfield Park Conservatory: free for Chicago residents

Wednesdays 10am–8pm; Thursday–Sunday 10am–5pm

Garfield Park ConservatoryChicago

One of the country's largest conservatories, with acres of plants under glass, is free for Chicago residents. Reserve a timed visit online ahead of time (same-day only if space) and bring proof of Chicago residency for everyone in your group. Open Wednesday 10am–8pm and Thursday–Sunday 10am–5pm; closed Monday and Tuesday. A $10 donation is suggested but not required.

Verified Oct 27 · garfieldconservatory.org

Catches:

  • Chicago residents only: proof of residency for each visitor (others pay $5–10)
  • Reserve a timed visit online in advance; same-day only if space
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