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LoginThe Chicago Botanic Garden, with its world-renowned plant collections and displays, is one of the country's most visited public gardens and a preeminent center for learning and scientific research. Its expansive 385-acre site features 23 display gardens and three native habitats, uniquely situated on nine islands surrounded by lakes.
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Centennial Activities
Friday, November 6, 2009 4:00pm to 6:00pm
The Mannahatta Project: Manhattan Island Year 1609
City of Chicago
Have you ever wondered what New York was like before it was a city? In his keynote address to the Chicago Nature & Wildlife Research Summit, Dr. Eric W. Sanderson -- Senior Conservation Ecologist, Wildlife Conservation Society -- presents his work on the Mannahatta Project, an effort to reconstruct the landscape of Manhattan Island in 1609. [MORE]
Fairchild Challenge: Make No Little Plans
Chicago Botanic Garden
The Make No Little Plans photo journalism contest invites teens from throughout metropolitan
Girl Scout Sustainability Badges
Chicago Botanic Garden
The Chicago Botanic Garden will collaborate with the Girl Scouts of Chicago to develop a new series of sustainability badges relevant to Burnham plan goals. The Garden will offer those badges through our existing Girl Scout programs involving over 5,000 youth. [MORE]
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1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
847.835.5440
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