Native Plants
National Organizations Directory
As a service to the public, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center collects information on native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations throughout North America. Click here to add your organization to the directory. Affiliates are organizations that partner with the Wildflower Center to encourage the preservation and use of native plants in different regions of the country.
Cantigny Park
Address: 1 South 151 Winfield Rd.
Wheaton, IL 60187
Region: Midwest
Phone: (630) 260-8177
Fax: (630) 668-5332
Web: www.mccormicktribune.org/cantigny
Organization Scope: City/Local
Organization Type: Natural History Museum
Services this organization provides
- Work on restoration projects
- Wildflower or native habitat display on property
- Open to the public
- Propagate native plants
Native Plant Focus: We are members of the Wildlife Audubon Society and have rebuilt and maintained Prairie sites.
Description: Cantigny is the Private Estate of Col. Robert R. McCormick which is open to the public. The estate comprises museums, golf courses, Formal Gardens, Nature Trails, Native Prairie Sites, Educational programs, and events. Just under 600 acres.
Last Update: 2003-12-05
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