Is photography allowed in the garden?
Photography is generally allowed in the Chicago Botanic Garden for personal use. Visitors are encouraged to capture the beauty of the various landscapes, plants, and exhibits that the garden has to offer. However, it is important for guests to be respectful of other visitors and the natural environment while taking photos. Professional photography or commercial shoots typically require permission and may necessitate a permit. Additionally, the garden may have specific rules or restrictions regarding photography in certain areas or during special events. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, individuals are encouraged to check the policies outlined on the current web page of the Chicago Botanic Garden. This way, visitors can ensure they adhere to any guidelines and enjoy their photography experience.

Answered Jul 22, 2025
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