Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens Tours and Activities

Rockford’s iconic gardens may be in the heartland of America, but you’ll feel transported to Japan as you explore the winding paths, ponds and waterfalls.

Explore four floors of natural history exhibits, including one of the best-preserved and most complete juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons in the world.

Changing exhibitions curated from a catalog that includes modern, contemporary and impressionist works celebrate the talents of some of the best Illinois artists.

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tinker Park during your travels in Rockford. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

You can take time to visit Discovery Center Museum during your travels to Rockford. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

You can learn about the history of Rockford with a trip to Jefferson Street Bridge. Take in the entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.