CHERRY BLOSSOMS WEATHER PARK CHICAGO

Apr 07 2026ENVIRONMENT

Cherry Blossoms Light Up Chicago’s Spring Short‑Term

The first signs of spring appeared in Jackson Park, where a burst of pink and white petals now frames the pond below the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The city’s cherry trees, a collection of five species, have finally opened their blooms after a season of weather swings and generous rain.

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