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Tram Tours

Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Join us on the Acorn Express for a family-friendly tram ride and adventure through the Arboretum.

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Join us on the Acorn Express for a family-friendly tram ride and adventure through the Arboretum.

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day.

This program meets on-site at the Arboretum.

Instructor: Laura Kamedulski, coordinator for youth and family programs, The Morton Arboretum

Health and Safety: Program participants must abide by the Arboretum’s health and safety guidelines. Guidelines are subject to change, so please check back frequently. 

Age: Recommended for children ages 4 and older

Laura Kamedulski, coordinator for youth and family programs, The Morton Arboretum

Laura Kamedulksi leads programs for early childhood ages and supervises the Arboretum’s youth volunteers. She is a forest therapy guide and enjoys helping people connect with trees, nature, and the land.

  • Tram tickets are available at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center for the day of your visit only. Tickets cannot be purchased over the phone, online, or for another day.
  • Adults must accompany children

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