At the Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago.

Walked into a full on tropical climate at the conservatory 🌿☀️ Warm, humid air, sunlight through that massive glass ceiling, and hanging plant baskets overhead.

This is just the first four main halls!

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Art show + 3 Individual Gallery Opening and bonfire tomorrow night in Indianapolis at Garfield Park Arts Center

#indy #indyart #indianapolis #indyevents #garfieldpark #indianapolisart

Packed together tops of about thirty columnar cacti of similar heights.

Yellow Tower cactus
(Parodia leninghausii Cactaceae)
from Southern Brazil
at the Garfield Park Conservatory
last weekend in Chicago, Illinois

📸 OM-3 90mm ISO200 f18 1/250

#ColorADay #YellowThu #eastcoastkin #macroPhotography #macro #photography #succulents #cacti #nature #desert #garfieldpark

The majestic Great Blue Heron

Garfield Park, Chicago - May 2025

#GreatBlueHeron #birdwatching #wildlife #nature #photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #naturephotography #garfieldpark

Flowering globe cactus

Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago - May 2025

#globecactus #cactus #macro #macrophotography #photography #flowering #bloom #garfieldpark #garfieldparkconservatory

A once-resplendent bandstand in Garfield Park is getting the $2 million restoration it deserves Built in 1897, the venue for musical performances features a showstopping copper dome and marble-clad base designed by Chicago architect Joseph Lyman Silsbee.

chicago.suntimes.com/architecture...
#Chicago #GarfieldPark

Red-winged Blackbird attacking a Great Blue Heron in a creek

Red-winged Blackbird attacking a Great Blue Heron

May 11, 2025 @ Garfield Park in Chicago

#redwingedblackbird #greatblueheron #bird #birds #action #attack #garfieldpark #blackbird #blueheron #heron #redwinged

I'll be selling and signing copies of "Emma and the Reindeer" in the children's section of #EarthFest at #GarfieldPark this Saturday, and 10% of my book sales will go to #EarthDayIndiana! Come find me!

Chicago officers recognized for on-duty heroics More than a dozen police officers were honored in a Thursday morning ceremony, including a group recognized for their response to a dangerous and chaotic scene outside a Gage Park bar last month an…

More than a dozen police officers were honored in a morning ceremony, including a group recognized for their response to a dangerous scene outside a #GagePark bar and two others who saved lives from a #GarfieldPark house fire.

The story from @mikelowereports.bsky.social:

“Fern Weave” – Garfield Conservatory, image 1
Photographing ferns is a bit challenging; almost like a monochrome image. There isn’t a flower for color or the contrast of bark and leaves; but while a fern may lack in color and contrast, it excels at texture and shape. #fern #nature #garfieldpark

Do it for the #vine. At the #garfieldpark #conservatory in #chicago. Taken on Jan 26th of 2025. #photography #leica #q2 #monochrom #sunnyday

#hidden #grotto in the #garfieldpark #conservatory in #chicago. #photography #leica #q2 #monochrom #warminwinter

And more squirrels at #GarfieldPark.

The squirrels at #GarfieldPark.

#GarfieldPark #Conservatory #Indy.

Once upon an early-November day in #GarfieldPark in #Indianapolis. #autumn #autumncolors #landscape

#PenAndPinkVintage is an amazing antiquarisn bookstore and home decor shop just across from #GarfieldPark in Indy. Focuses on female authors and local antiques.

Unreal #KoiPond in the neighborhood garden. #GarfieldPark #Indy

Bicycling in Chicago was all the rage in the late 1800s, and huge racetracks were even built in Chicago parks like Humboldt Park and the Garfield Park.

#ChicagoHistory #MajorTaylor #GarfieldPark #HumboldtPark #BicycleRacing #Bronzeville #IndianapolisIN #BlackHistoryMonth