The Morton Arboretum is an internationally recognized tree-focused botanical garden and research center. Its 1,700 acres of beautiful tree-filled …
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Jan 29, 2025
I have enjoyed visiting the Morton Arboretum through the years when my children were young they loved the Children’s Garden and even grown up they still love to visit! The Arboretum always has a spec… Full review by beckbrenda68
Oct 31, 2024
Lived in Illinois for over 45 years and this was our first time visit to the Morton Arboretum. I had to convince the Hubby to take the 1 hour drive but, upon arrival it was well worth spending a beau… Full review by Pam D
Sep 2, 2024
The Morton Arboretum Saw the awesome pictures online and had to come by. We were disappointed to know most of the sculptures/art were removed. Sad. Was really interested in seeing the huge wooden wo… Full review by 404kalvinh
Hello , Is Morton Arboretum currently open? Or is it closed due to coronavirus. Thanks in advance!
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The arboretum is open, but all buildings, the children's garden, and the maze is closed. There was a long line of cars waiting to get in last Wednesday morning.
Hi, I want to take some cool (non commercial of course, it's just me and my little guy and an iphone haha) pics in the fall with my little guy. I just think it would be really nice to get some photos of us under the trees when they're full of color. Is there a day that's a little less crowded that you could recommend? And a good time for the fall colors? We've never been and I keep checking the site for "fall colors" but I see nothing about the crowds, except Wednesdays are the busiest. Raina
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I would recommend going on a monday or tuesday. These seem to be the least busy days. The morning during the fall will be a bit more wet than normal hours. For this reason, I think …
I would recommend going on a monday or tuesday. These seem to be the least busy days. The morning during the fall will be a bit more wet than normal hours. For this reason, I think you will have beautiful lighting/weather during the afternoon (3-6pm)
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Can I rent bikes or e-bikes at the Arboretum?
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There are currently no bike rental services available on-site. However, guests are invited to bring their own and enjoy 9 miles of paved roadways and rolling hills,...
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