Cantigny Gardens & Museums, Wheaton

Visit General InfoCurrently selected Hours & Fees Directions Park Guidelines Photo & Video Guidelines Park Map Visitors Center Cantigny Shop Dining Amenities Group Visits Tours Just For Kids Activities General Info ​Something for everyone! Is this your first visit? What are your interests? ​"The kids are looking for someplace fun!" Visit our events calendar​​ ​to learn of upcoming children’s events Kids from 8-15 have loads of fun while learning golf at Cantigny Youth Links​​ We have a page Just for Kids​ filled with a variety of ideas for activities Climb on the tanks Check out the cool map under glass at the Visitors Center Take a stroll through the children's area in the Idea Garden​ "I want to learn something new." Tour the Robert R. McCormick Museum​ and learn about the man who made the Chicago Tribune a world-class paper Visit our programs calendar​ to see what classes and lectures we are offer Gain a new appreciation of the sacrifices made by the men and women of the military at the First Division Museum​​ Visit the Idea Garden and take home some fresh new ideas for your yard Sign up for lessons at Cantigny Golf Academy​ "I like physical activity." Challenge yourself to a round of golf on our award-winning 27-hole golf course Walk our 3-mile nature trail and visit the fitness circuit along the way Enter our annual 5k Run/Walk​​, held every November "We like to relax and enjoy nature." ​Stroll the Gardens and find a secret spot to soak up some nature Enjoy our many water features Grab a bench under the Rose Garden pergola and take in the view Bring your binoculars and go birding "We need a new place for family outings." Bring the family and a picnic basket to a free concert Check out our Family Discovery Backpacks and explore the world of birds, bugs, gardens or give Geocaching a try Take part in a wide variety of special family events​ scheduled throughout the year ​"I want to get out during my lunch hour." Enjoy a meal with a beautiful view of the gardens at Le Jardin​ Eliminate office stress by soaking up sun and taking a stroll through our Gardens Enjoy a sandwich, coffee or ice cream cone at Bertie's​ Join us for one of our lunch-time garden programs in the summer Brown bag it in the picnic area​