Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago

Name: Lincoln Park Conservatory
Address: 2391 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, 60614-3419, United States
Telephone: +1 312-742-7736

#85 among attractions in Chicago

Botanical garden, Museum, Garden, Park

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Facts and practical information

Positioned near the shore of Lake Michigan, the Lincoln Park Conservatory is a conservatory and botanical garden in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois. The conservatory is located at 2391 North Stockton Drive just south of Fullerton Avenue, west of Lake Shore Drive, and part of the Lincoln Park, Chicago community area. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and the North Pond Nature Sanctuary are further to the north along Stockton Drive. Along with the Garfield Park Conservatory on Chicago's west side, the Lincoln Park Conservatory provides significant horticultural collections, educational programs and community outreach efforts. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1877 (147 years ago)Elevation: 594 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°55'28"N, 87°38'6"W

Address

2391 N Stockton DrNorth Side (Lincoln Park)Chicago 60614-3419 United States

Contact

+1 312-742-7736

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Day trips

Lincoln Park Conservatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Park Zoo, Kingston Mines, Ulysses S. Grant Monument, Sullivan Athletic Center.

~1380 ftS
Free zoo with an interactive farm
Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This cherished institution, founded in 1868, is one of the oldest zoos in North America and remains a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike.
0.8 miW
Nightlife
Kingston Mines, Chicago
20 min walk • Kingston Mines is a blues nightclub in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. The club derived its name from the Kingston Mines Theatre Company founded by June Pyskacek in 1969 and located at 2356 N. Lincoln Av. The theatre was named after the Illinois town where the father of one of its actors, Jack Wallace, worked.
0.5 miSE
Monuments and statues
Ulysses S. Grant Monument, Chicago
14 min walk • The Ulysses S. Grant Monument is a presidential memorial in Chicago, honoring American Civil War general and 18th President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant.
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Sullivan Athletic Center, Chicago
24 min walk • The Sullivan Athletic Center is an athletic facility on the campus of DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. The facility houses McGrath-Phillips Arena, a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena.
0.4 miN
Monuments and statues
Statue of Richard J. Oglesby, Chicago
11 min walk • The Richard J. Oglesby statue is a monumental statue of Richard J. Oglesby in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dedicated in 1919, the statue was designed by Leonard Crunelle and located in the city's Lincoln Park.
0.6 miSW
Park, Sculpture
Oz Park, Chicago
16 min walk • Oz Park is a public park in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of North Side, Chicago. It is located at 2021 North Burling Street, at the corner of Lincoln and Webster, just south of the Lincoln, Halsted, and Fullerton intersection.
0.4 miNW
Sacred and religious sites
National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Chicago
11 min walk • The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini is a shrine in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, honoring the Roman Catholic saint who ministered there, Frances Xavier Cabrini. It was originally part of the now-demolished Columbus Hospital, which she founded in 1905, and where she died in 1917.
~840 ftN
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago
5 min walk • The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is a natural history museum located in Chicago, Illinois, and operated by the Chicago Academy of Sciences. The museum traces its history to the founding of the Academy in 1857.
~330 ftNE
Park, Nature and wildlife, Body of water
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, Chicago
2 min walk • The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, also known as Lincoln Park Lily Pool, is an important example of Prairie School landscape architecture designed by Alfred Caldwell and located at 125 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois.
0.5 miN
Monuments and statues
Statue of Alexander Hamilton, Chicago
14 min walk • The Alexander Hamilton statue is a monumental statue of Alexander Hamilton in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located in the city's Lincoln Park, the monument was installed in 1952, having been completed several years prior in 1939.
~1960 ftS
Cafe, Nightlife
Café Brauer, Chicago
10 min walk • Café Brauer is a restaurant building and official landmark located in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois, at the edge of the Lincoln Park Zoo. It was designed by Dwight H. Perkins and completed in 1908.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lincoln Park Conservatory open?

Lincoln Park Conservatory is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Lincoln Park Conservatory?

Nearby attractions include Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, Chicago (2 min walk), Belden Stratford, Chicago (3 min walk), Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago (5 min walk), Green City Market, Chicago (5 min walk).

How to get to Lincoln Park Conservatory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lincoln Park Conservatory:

Bus

Stockton & Fullerton NB • Lines: 151, 156 (3 min walk)
Cannon & Nature Museum/Fullerton • Lines: 76 (5 min walk)

Metro

Fullerton • Lines: Brown, Purple, Red (24 min walk)
Sedgwick • Lines: Brown, Purple (26 min walk)