Absolutely beautiful! My favorite place to walk about is Lake Marmo in the summer. Lots of fish and frogs to see, and if you go to that little pond after the waterfall next to it, you can search for crayfish and minnows, too. Great place for photography and to get away from it all.
March 2024
The beautiful signs of early Spring are here at the arboretum.
March 2024
Friendly staff all around gift store and restuarant areas.
The Morton Arboretum is an internationally recognized tree-focused botanical garden and research center in Lisle, Illinois. As the champion of trees, the Arboretum’s vision is a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together. On 1,700 acres are 222,000 plant specimens representing 4,500 different plants, along with specialty gardens, educational exhibits, award-winning Children’s Garden, 16 miles of hiking trails, and Visitor Center, featuring The Arboretum Store and the Ginkgo Restaurant and Café. The Morton Arboretum is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, welcoming one million visitors annually.
