Animal Track Hunt
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Whose tracks are in the mud? Join us for the hunt and learn about tracks along the trails.
Whose tracks are in the mud? Join us for the hunt and learn about tracks along the trails.
In partnership with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, explore the world of lichens by learning about this symbiotic partnership. […]
This leisurely walk will highlight wildflowers along a paved driveway.
Enjoy a hike to look for wildflowers while learning how to identify these ephemeral beauties.
Join us for a discussion and short walk to investigate this fascinating group of vascular plants.
Celebrate Earth Day by welcoming back native plants and wildlife by pulling invasive garlic mustard.
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Enjoy the outdoors. Put your muscles to work as you help restore habitat by removing invasive plants. Tools provided. Ages […]
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Enjoy the outdoors. Put your muscles to work as you help restore habitat by removing invasive plants. Tools provided. Ages […]
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Nearly all Forest Preserves events are free; some require registration and/or a low fee. Residents may qualify for free admission opportunities at our partners: Brookfield Zoo Chicago and the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Printed copies of our quarterly Events Guide are available at our Nature Centers and General Headquarters. They may also be available at your local city hall or library. Know a location that should have our Events Guide? Contact us.
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Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.