Merrick Rose Garden
Oak Ave. & Lake St., Evanston, IL 60201
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The Merrick Rose Garden features hundreds of beautiful rose bushes, as well as the historic Fountain Square Centennial Fountain.
This public park exhibits 100 varieties of roses, with historic Centennial Fountain as the garden's focal point. The Garden is located at Lake Street and Oak Avenue, one block east of Ridge Avenue.
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