Enjoy nature indoors this winter at the Mitchell Park Conservatory, where you'll experience a desert oasis, a tropical jungle, and special floral gardens in The Domes. Operated by Milwaukee County Parks, The Domes are three beehive-shaped glass structures 85 feet high. You'll see the deserts of Africa, Madagascar and the Americas in the Arid Dome, over 1,200 species of plants and colorful birds in the Tropical Dome, and themed displays in the Floral Show Dome. Fee includes transportation by van, admissions, and dinner at a local restaurant. Ages 18+. $50 Skokie residents, $63 non-residents. Call 847-677-7001 for more information.
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