Morton Arboretum

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Top 2% of attractions in Chicago
8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“Enjoy the natural beauty of woodlands, wetlands, and prairie at this 1,700-acre outdoor oasis.”

– Fodor's

Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The outdoor museum is both a serious scientific laboratory of woody plants from around the world and a lovely place to spend the day." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"1,700 acres of flora along the DuPage River."
Where Where
"Just 25 miles west of Chicago, this 1,700-acre arboretum features a research center, visitor center, a popular Children’s Garden, a Maze Garden, herbs, ground covers, fragrant plants." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This suburban oasis, located in Lisle, about 27 miles west of the Loop, covers almost 2,000 acres and is dedicated to preserving an amazing variety of trees and shrubs" Full review