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Centennial History Series: Early Prairie Restoration in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
During the summer months, beautiful prairies bloom all over the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Many of these natural communities thrive today because Preserves staff and volunteer stewards worked for... -
Forest Preserves Approves Land Acquisition in Palatine Township
Purchase expands holdings at Deer Grove East Forest Preserve The Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserves of Cook County (FPCC) today approved the request to purchase a 2.38-acre parcel... -
People of the Preserves: March 2020
...workday at Orland Grassland, we were pulling White Sweet Clover. Pat Hayes always has something fun going on, and on this particular day she was giving a prize for whoever pulled out the longest root. The prize was a specialty... -
Explore for an Hour, a Day, or Even a Night: South Cook County
...and wonderful, Cook County residents and visitors can find ways to explore the Forest Preserves for an hour, a day, or even a night. An Hour Explore the natural and... -
Learn About Land, People and Industry of Calumet Historic District During Sand Ridge Nature Center’s Heritage Day
Sand Ridge Nature Center will celebrate the heritage of the local Calumet Historic Region on Saturday, Nov. 18 with their Sand Ridge Heritage Day event. The event will start at... -
Explore For an Hour, a Day, or Even a Night: Central Cook County
...and wonderful, Cook County residents and visitors can find ways to explore the Forest Preserves for an hour, a day, or even a night. An Hour Plan a visit to Trailside... -
Spend An Hour, A Day, Or A Night Exploring FPCC’s Northwest Cook County
...and wonderful, Cook County residents and visitors can find ways to explore the Forest Preserves for an hour, a day, or even a night. Use the suggestions below for ideas... -
Volunteer Newsletter: Burning with volunteers – a learning experience!
...line, thus providing for a relatively smoke-free work day in which to recuperate after what might have been several non-stop days of intense physical work and sucking smoke. Having staff... -
People of the Preserves: January 2021
...wife and I took that over, too. It just evolved and now I’m a Workday Leader. “Palos is the prettiest and has the greatest terrain. We’ve got huge spaces that... -
Celebrating One Hundred Years of Conserving Birds
...Russia (1976) for the conservation of migratory birds. One hundred years ago, the pressures these migratory birds faced were different than today. Today, habitat loss due to urban development, agriculture...