Illinois Garden Websites
A list of links to gardens open to the public, arboreta (botanical gardens dedicated to trees), community gardens, garden clubs, state associations, garden websites, gardening help and other useful government websites in Illinois. If there's a link that should be here, or you see anything that needs corrected, let us know - contact details are at the bottom of the page.
Arboreta and Gardens
Chicago
Garfield and Lincoln Park Conservatories
300 North Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
University of Chicago Botanic Garden
5555 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Glencoe
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
Lisle
Morton Arboretum
4100 Illinois Rte. 53, Lisle, IL 60532-1293
Rock Island
Quad City Botanical Center
2525 Fourth Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201-9008
Thematic gardens. Admission.
Rockford
Anderson Japanese Gardens
318 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, IL 61107
Built to emulate a 13th century Japanese pond strolling tea garden. Admission.
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
2701 Clifton Avenue, Rockford, IL 61102-3537
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens
411 Kent Street, Rockford, IL 61102
On National Register or Historic Places. Interesting Railroad Gardens.
Wheaton
1 S. 151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
Museum and gardens. Admission.
Garden Clubs
Gardening Help
University of Illinois Urbana Cooperative Extension
