The Grove national Historic landmark & Illinois Nature Preserve
The Grove is a unique outdoor history and nature museum that welcomes close to 200,000 visitors and nearly 1,000 school groups year round . It ’ s become a family destination for many – walking along the trails , seeing the historic buildings and looking inside the Interpretive Center .
THE INTERPRETIVE CENTER
M : CLOSED Tu-Su : 10 am-3 pm
Our newly renovated Interpretive Center serves as a showcase for local history and nature , and as an educational programming space . Here you can …
• Explore the large animal tanks and the exciting Turtle Island habitat
• Discover new exhibits that let you follow in the footsteps of Robert Kennicott
• Meet a full-size prehistoric relative of the modern-day sloth
• Much more !
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1421 MILWAUKEE AVENUE 847-299-6096