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Did You Know? Forest Preserves’ Campgrounds Can Be Used For Retreats, Corporate Meetings
...and relaxing experience in nature. The Forest Preserves campgrounds are close to other amenities as well, including trails, Nature Centers and more. Event planners can also work with Forest Preserves’... -
Explore for an Hour, a Day, or Even a Night: Southwest Cook County
...Nature Center. Visitors of all ages can enjoy a variety of live animals and exhibits. Also featured here is a children’s activity room and a 6,000-square-foot accessible garden. Explore Sagawau... -
Take Time to View Spring Wildflowers
...and be done, while a cooler spring may extend bloom time,” explains Flebbe. The best places for FPCC visitors to see spring wildflowers are at the Nature Centers and at... -
Volunteer Newsletter: Burning with volunteers – a learning experience!
...the land. While Forest Preserves staff at some of our Nature Centers were using fire as a management tool as early as the 1960s, it wasn’t until the mid-1990s that... -
This Birder Has Seen a lot of Unexpected Things
...What I like most about birding is getting out in nature and spending time with birds, amphibians and insects, respectfully. I am in awe of the new birds seen, and... -
This Birder Has Learned A Lot
...very relaxing to me. When I bird it is usually also an opportunity to spend time in nature and I always appreciate that because living in the city with a... -
Volunteer Newsletter: Dick Goes West
...has touched many people who otherwise would not be interested in nature and motivated them to join him on his quest of healing Bartel. It certainly didn’t hurt that Dick’s... -
Volunteer Newsletter: Next Century Needs Volunteers
...an inaugural Conservation and Policy Council member and volunteer steward at Somme Prairie Nature Preserve. Jane Balaban is co-chair of the NCCP Nature Committee and volunteer steward at Harms Woods.... -
Maple Syrup: A Sweet Sign of Spring
...looking upward to allow the sun to shine on their faces. However, as many of us have experienced, Mother Nature often has other plans this time of year. While it... -
Chinese Delegation Visits Forest Preserves
...Monday, Nov. 9, to learn about the history, conservation efforts and public outreach of the Forest Preserves. The delegates met with General Superintendent Arnold Randall at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature...