1354 North Second St Rockford, IL , 61107 Phone: 8159878858 Website Situated along the banks of our beautiful Rock River, Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens brings the tropics to the Midwest.
The facility is the third largest conservatory in Illinois, offering an 11,000-square-foot plant exhibition area complete with water features, seating areas, and sculptures, all in a tropical plant setting.
The beauty continues outdoors with the Eclipse Lagoon, complete with two fountains and a waterfall, pedestrian bridge, patio areas, and walkway connecting the Conservatory to the Sinnissippi Rose Garden.
The Machine is located in the main lobby to the right as you enter the building. All have 'Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens Rockford, Illinois' on them. Designs are:
1) A Venus flytrap (New! For the Savage Gardens Carnivorous Plant Exhibit),
2) A Koi fish,
3) 'Food Truck Tuesdays', Food truck.
4) Trolley Car #36
Removed designs:
Retired from Machine 1:
1) (9/18) Butterfly and Lorikeet. (Replaced by Trolley Car #36).
2) (8/21) Replaced the NCG logo and Palm tree with the New Venus flytrap and 'Food Truck Tuesday' design.
6/27/17: New Machine put into service.
8/9/2021 Replaced the NCG logo and Palm tree with the New Venus flytrap and 'Food Truck Tuesday' design. (Thanks Joan) |