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The Conservatory is Located Just ten minutes from downtown Chicago!

 

The Conservatory is located at 300 N. Central Park Ave., 10 minutes west of downtown Chicago and easily accessible by automobile or public transportation. We are open everyday of the year and provide free parking adjacent to the museum. To help plan your visit please view the following maps and directions.

 

 

Public Transportation

 

Think Green! Take the CTA Green Line to the new Conservatory-Central Park Drive Station. The station is just steps away from the Garfield Park Conservatory. For public transportation information view one of the following Chicago Transit Authority links.

 

   
   

 

 

Central System Transit Map PDF

CTA Information: www.transitchicago.com

Transit Maps: www.transitchicago.com/maps

     
 

DROP-OFF

   

For bus, taxi and automobile drop-off of passengers there is a designated drop-off area directly in front of the Conservatory's main entrance on Central Park Ave.

     
 

PARKING

   

FREE PARKING is just south of the Conservatory's main entrance.

     
 

AUTOMOBILE

    Take the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290). Exit at Independence Boulevard (Exit 26A) and travel north. Turn right (east) onto Washington Boulevard. Turn left (north) onto Central Park Avenue.(3600W) Travel two blocks north past the Garfield Park Golden Dome field house and the Lake Street public transit line. The Conservatory
is on the west side of the street at 300 N. Central Park Ave.
     
   
     
   

 Google Map: 300 N. Central Park Ave.

 

Public Transportation via the city’s “L” system on the Green Line … from the convenient Conservatory – Central Park Drive station.
 

 Click to view transit map PDF

 

Free Parking is just south of the Conservatory available in from 9:00 am
to 5:00 pm daily. And Thursdays till 8:00 pm.
 

Click to view GOOGLE aerial map

 

ACCESSIBILITY

Persons With Disabilities
Visitors using wheelchairs and those who are otherwise unable to climb stairs may enter the Conservatory at the Central Park entrance. After entering, please proceed down the hall to the guard's desk. From there, staff will escort the visitors to the exhibit rooms.

A limited number of wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
 

 

ADDRESS

Garfield Park Conservatory
300 North Central Park Ave.
Chicago, IL 60624-1996

 

HOURS

Garfield Park Conservatory
The Conservatory is "Open Every Day of the Year" like
its sister facility, the Lincoln Park Conservatory.
 
Daily Hours:
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday:
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

 

TELEPHONE

Main Phone:
(312) 746-5100
Room Rentals:
(312) 746-5100

 

FAX

(773) 638-1777