Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lurie Garden.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the beauty of Lurie Garden, a lush urban oasis in Chicago's Millennium Park, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Discover the lush landscapes of Lurie Garden, a stunning urban garden nestled in the vibrant Millennium Park. Ideal for relaxation, exploration, and nature appreciation amidst the bustling city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lurie Garden.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transport
Start at the Bolingbrook Promenade, located at 631 E Boughton Rd. Take the Pace Bus Route 834 towards the 'Bolingbrook High School' stop. Get off at the 'Naperville Metra Station.' From there, take the Metra Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Line towards Chicago Union Station. Once you arrive at Union Station, transfer to the 'L' train. Board the 'Blue Line' towards O'Hare and get off at the 'Washington/Wells' station. From there, walk east for about 0.6 miles until you reach Lurie Garden at 220 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601.
Walking
If you are staying at a hotel in Bolingbrook, such as the Holiday Inn, you can walk towards the nearest bus stop at 1200 Holiday Dr. From there, catch the Pace Bus Route 834 to the 'Bolingbrook High School' stop and follow the public transport guidance to get to Lurie Garden.
Rideshare
Open your rideshare app (such as Uber or Lyft) and enter 'Lurie Garden, 220 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601' as your destination. Ensure you are picked up from a nearby landmark in Bolingbrook, like the Bolingbrook Recreation & Aquatic Center at 200 S Schmidt Rd. The ride will take approximately 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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