Entrance
E Touhy Ave, west of Talcott Rd
Cook County, IL 60018
(near Des Plaines)
Things to Do & Amenities
- Parking
- Portable Bathroom
- Portable bathroom open May 1 to October 31 depending on weather conditions.
Nearby Events
- Sun, Jun 4
Serpent Safari
River Trail Nature Center - Mon, Jun 5
Let’s Play! Forest Exploration Day
Erickson Woods - Tue, Jun 6
Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center
Monthly Newsletter
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- Clear Air, Clean Water, and Wildlife Habitat Protection Referendum
- Nature Express Bus Provides Free Rides to Nature
- Enjoy Benefits of Nature During Mental Health Awareness Month
- Sixth Forest Preserves Site Earns Illinois Land and Water Reserve Designation
- Trailside’s 2023 Birdhouse Contest