Botany Pond, a beloved campus landmark and a popular and peaceful oasis for the University of Chicago community, has reopened following an extensive restoration designed to maintain its historical ...

Botany Pond is a picturesque spot near the heart of the campus, beloved by the University of Chicago community ... Dorothy are burrowed in their nests atop window ledges at Erman Hall near the pond, ...

The pond was designed in collaboration with the Olmsted brothers, whom the University commissioned to design a master plan for the campus landscape. Year after year, Botany Pond’s beauty has drawn ...