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New Garden Blooms at Little Red Schoolhouse
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center has long been a favorite spot for both Cook County residents and out-of-town visitors to appreciate nature. But when the new visitor’s center was being constructed... -
Centennial History Series: Aldo Leopold and the Forest Preserves
...it: “In other words: we must entice people to use their own property and use it wisely; we must entice them to look at nature and appreciate nature; we must... -
EnvironMENTORS Get Students Into Nature
This spring, Ms. Sharp’s seventh grade class at Albany Park Multicultural Academy had a unique opportunity to step out of the classroom and into nature to learn how their actions... -
Forest Preserves Named Wildlife Refuge Partner
...$40,000 in initial funding, the partnership’s aim is to create “a ladder of nature learning and engagement opportunities that starts in urban neighborhoods and expands to the forest preserves, and... -
Forest Preserve District Honors Area Science Fair Projects
Fourteen local students awarded inaugural “Wild About Nature” award More than a dozen students from area schools were recognized by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County today for science... -
Nature Ambassadors
...into an official volunteer role by becoming a Nature Ambassador Outreach Volunteer. Nature Ambassador Outreach Volunteer Become a Nature Ambassador Outreach Volunteer and represent the Forest Preserves alongside a staff... -
People of the Preserves: June 2020
...people who love nature and care for the Preserves. Photo by Kris DaPra Michele Small “I frequently walk in Busse Woods, and one day I saw a sign along the path... -
People of the Preserves: May 2020
...people who love nature and care for the Preserves. Photo by Kris DaPra. Joey Cozzi “I’ve always had pets—dogs, lizards, turtles, snakes, just everything. I love animals and have wanted to work with them... -
People of the Preserves: March 2020
...people who love nature and care for the Preserves. Photo by Kris DaPra. Juan Cruz & Isabel Jaro Juan: Mr. Billington, the Site Steward here at Bemis Woods, is also our professor. He... -
People of the Preserves: July 2020
...people who love nature and care for the Preserves. Photo by Kris DaPra. Cliff Trahan “I grew up out by Midway airport where I would walk out the back door of our house and into miles of...