Giant trolls take over Morton Arboretum . Thursday, June 21, 2018. Six troll sculptures have been scattered among the woods and meadows as part of a whimsical new exhibition at Morton Arboretum in ...

Then in 2019, the second year of Troll Hunt, the arboretum had several record-setting months and an overall attendance of 1.24 million guests. “I think people liked the folklore.

A cast of mythical characters has made Lisle's Morton Arboretum their new domain, and they're an imposing bunch. As one of the six giant trolls who now lay claim to the arboretum landscape at 4100 ...

LISLE, Ill. — A Danish artist has built six giant troll statues scattered throughout an outdoor museum in a Chicago suburb. Thomas Dambo’s “Troll Hunt” at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle was ...

It’s because the giant wooden trolls hanging out at Morton Arboretum are so expressive that Delilah Durbin wants to save them. A nanny in the neighboring town of Lisle, she and her young charges ...

LISLE, Ill. - The troll dubbed Joe peers out over the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway and the suburban sprawl beyond, one hand shielding his brow as he scans the horizon, the other holding a giant ...

Sculpture can get lost in the broad expanses of the arboretum, and the monumental nature of Dambo’s creatures was as strong a fit as the anti-waste messaging.

LISLE — A collection of large, whimsical animal sculptures soon will take their place among the trees at The Morton Arboretum. The collection, “Vivid Creatures: Colorful Sculptures as Tall as ...

Giant trolls are coming to the Philadelphia Zoo next month! ... They debuted in the United States in 2018, when their residency at Chicago-area’s Morton Arboretum drew 1.26 million visitors.