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The Chicago Botanic Garden is located in Glencoe Illinois, on Lake Cook Road, just east of I-94, the Edens Expressway.

Parking

Ample parking is available at the regular Botanic Garden fee of $15 per car, parking is free for Botanic Garden members.

Driving

From Chicago
From Downtown Chicago take I-90, the Kennedy, to I-94, theEdens. On the Edens, proceed north approximately 20 miles. Be sure not to take the I-94 West exit to Milwaukee. Exit the Edens at Route 41, Lake Cook Road. At the top of the exit, turn right and proceed about 1/2 mile to the Chicago Botanic Garden. The entrance will be on your right, the south side of the street.

From South
From the south, take 294, the Tri-State, north to Lake Cook Road. At the top of the exit, turn right and proceed about 5 miles to the Chicago Botanic Garden. The entrance will be on your right, the south side of the street.

From the west
From the west, take I-90,the Northwest Tollway, east to 294, the Tri-State, proceed north on the Tri-State for approximately 10 miles to Route 41, Lake Cook Road. At the top of the exit, turn right and proceed about 5 miles to the Chicago Botanic Garden. The entrance will be on your right, the south side of the street.

From the north
From the north take I-94, theEdens south to Route 41, Lake Cook Road. At the top of the exit, turn left and proceed east about 1/2 mile to the Chicago Botanic Garden. The entrance will be on your right, the south side of the street.

Train

Take Metra’s Union Pacific North Line to the Glencoe station and enjoy riding the Chicago Botanic Garden’s trolley for direct service from the train station to the Garden during the Festival. Round trip trolley tickets are $2 per person (children 5 and under free); free for Garden members. The trolley will operate during all Wine Festival hours.

For detailed train schedules, visit www.metrarail.com or call 847-836-7000.

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