Located just west of the Museum of Science and Industry sits the Garden of Phoenix, nestled within Jackson Park. This Japanese garden, lush with greenery and flowers amidst waterfalls and footbridges, symbolizes a 160-year relationship between the U.S. and Japan, chronicling both turmoil, prosperity, and friendship. This site is als…

Located just west of the Museum of Science and Industry sits the Garden of Phoenix, nestled within Jackson Park. This Japanese garden, lush with greenery and flowers amidst waterfalls and footbridges, symbolizes a 160-year relationship between the U.S. and Japan, chronicling both turmoil, prosperity, and friendship. This site is also home to the renowned multimedia artist, Yoko Ono's, first American installation, SKYLANDING. This sculpture was created with a new beginning in mind, promoting peace which has been a constant theme in her work. For those looking for a peaceful getaway just 12 minutes from downtown Chicago, Garden of the Phoenix is an ideal location.