Trailbound goes Urban again to explore some more of Chicago’s hidden beauties. We’ll be seeing plants, animals and a very relaxing pond in Lincoln Park.
Lincoln Park Conservatory is an historic botanical glasshouse displaying thousands of exotic plant species including palms, ferns, orchids, and a seasonal display of flowers.
Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in North America featuring the usuals including a seal show with the zoo trainer, exquisite monkeys, and a very majestic Bald Eagle.
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool is a serene nature haven designed in 1936 by landscape architect Alfred Caldwell, this hidden gem is celebrated as a masterpiece of Prairie School landscape architecture, featuring a cascading waterfall, a stone pavilion, and lush native plantings.
Meeting at 9:45 at the ground level of Ogilvie Train station at the Hudson Bookstore. Return to Olgivie at the 3:15.
Additional costs:
Food cost is on your own
Water Taxi, $5 or $10.00 - (depending upon time
Bus - $5.00 total
NEW hikers, please click the “+” sign below to fill out the Annual Registration Waiver, after you “Add to Cart” the hike purchase. Check out by going to “CART” in the upper right corner of screen.
Trailbound goes Urban again to explore some more of Chicago’s hidden beauties. We’ll be seeing plants, animals and a very relaxing pond in Lincoln Park.
Lincoln Park Conservatory is an historic botanical glasshouse displaying thousands of exotic plant species including palms, ferns, orchids, and a seasonal display of flowers.
Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in North America featuring the usuals including a seal show with the zoo trainer, exquisite monkeys, and a very majestic Bald Eagle.
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool is a serene nature haven designed in 1936 by landscape architect Alfred Caldwell, this hidden gem is celebrated as a masterpiece of Prairie School landscape architecture, featuring a cascading waterfall, a stone pavilion, and lush native plantings.
Meeting at 9:45 at the ground level of Ogilvie Train station at the Hudson Bookstore. Return to Olgivie at the 3:15.
Additional costs:
Food cost is on your own
Water Taxi, $5 or $10.00 - (depending upon time
Bus - $5.00 total
NEW hikers, please click the “+” sign below to fill out the Annual Registration Waiver, after you “Add to Cart” the hike purchase. Check out by going to “CART” in the upper right corner of screen.
Click the “+” sign above to fill out the Annual Waiver (once/year) Thank you!
