What sounded like leaves rustling in the wind was the flickering wings of thousands of monarch butterflies as they flitted ...

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The Butterfly Experience in Brookside Gardens will be returning to the botanical garden in Wheaton Regional Park.

Once inside the conservatory, be sure to look at all the foliage high and low, because the magical butterflies flit about everywhere. There's more to see here than just butterflies, however.