The architect firm Rapp & Meacham designed the conservatory in the Art Deco style, in the form of a Gothic arch.

[3][4] A 1966 hailstorm caused extensive damage to the conservatory, and the firm of Lord & Burnham was called to restore it.

[6] It contains more than 3,500 plant species from all over the world,[7] with principal collections as follows: Krohn Conservatory can be rented for private events and is an excellent setting for a small to mid-sized wedding.

Accommodations can be made for the wedding ceremony to take place in the atrium of the conservatory, and there are multiple options for where to hold the reception, which include in the room off the atrium (seats up to 120 guests), or in the tent connected to the conservatory (seats up to 150 guests).

Information about renting the facility can be obtained through the Premier Park Events website.