Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

354 N. 2nd St, Rockford, IL 61107

815-987-8858

Museum Website

Situated along the banks of the Rock River in Sinnissippi Gardens, the Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens includes an 11,000 square foot plant exhibition area complete with water features, seating areas, and sculptures, all in a tropical plant setting.

Also offered are changing seasonal floral displays, a gift shop and special events, educational programs for children, special workshops and lecture series for adults.The facility is the third largest conservatory in Illinois with a total of 22,000 square feet. 

Credit: Overview from garden website