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Discover the Earth: Strata Exhibition

Explore the Of the Earth: Strata exhibition at Morton Arboretum, where art meets nature in a stunning outdoor showcase of earthly sculptures.

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Experience the Of the Earth: Strata exhibition at Morton Arboretum in Lisle Township, Illinois, where nature and art intertwine to create an unforgettable adventure. This captivating display invites visitors to explore stunning earthy sculptures, enhancing your appreciation for the natural world.

A brief summary to Of the Earth: Strata

  • Monday 7 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-7 pm
  • Friday 7 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the art and nature.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sculptures against the backdrop of the arboretum's lush landscapes.
  • Check the weather before your visit, as the exhibition is outdoors and best enjoyed in pleasant weather.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the exhibition and the arboretum's other trails.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start by entering your current location in Fox Valley into your GPS. Set the destination to 'Lisle Township, IL 60532'. The most common route is to take IL-59 South toward I-88. Merge onto I-88 East, then take the exit toward IL-53 North. Continue on IL-53 North, and take the exit for IL-34 West. Follow IL-34 West until you reach the Morton Arboretum entrance. There is parking available on-site, which may incur a fee of approximately $15 for a full day.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, start by finding the nearest Metra station in Fox Valley, such as the Aurora station. Purchase a ticket for the BNSF Railway line toward Chicago Union Station. Disembark at the Lisle station. From there, you can catch the Pace bus #684, which runs toward the Morton Arboretum. Be sure to check the schedule for the latest times and any potential fare costs, which are usually around $2.00 for a one-way trip.

  • Ride Share/Taxi

    An alternative option is to use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Of the Earth: Strata, Lisle Township, IL 60532' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location in Fox Valley but expect to pay between $20-$30 for a one-way trip.

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Nestled within the picturesque Morton Arboretum in Lisle Township, Illinois, the Of the Earth: Strata exhibition is a must-see for anyone intrigued by the intersection of art and nature. This immersive experience showcases a collection of breathtaking sculptures that reflect the intricate layers and textures of the earth, captivating visitors of all ages. As you wander through this outdoor gallery, you’ll find sculptures that are not only visually striking but also thought-provoking, encouraging a deeper connection with the environment. The exhibition is designed to engage the senses, inviting you to touch, observe, and reflect on the beauty that surrounds us. Ideal for families, art enthusiasts, and nature lovers, this exhibition provides an opportunity to engage with both the artistic and ecological narratives of our planet. The open-air setting of the arboretum adds an extra layer of charm, making it a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a contemplative visit. With its convenient hours from 7 AM to 7 PM, you can plan your visit to soak in the artwork under the warm glow of the morning sun or the gentle evening light. Don’t miss the chance to experience this unique blend of culture and nature, where every sculpture tells a story and invites you to appreciate the earth in a new light.

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