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a group of people walking on a trail covered by snow

January 7, 2025

Interrupt Your Winter Hibernation with Visits to the Forest Preserves

a building covered in snow on the edge of a frozen lake

December 4, 2024

Chill Thrills: Winter Camping in the Forest Preserves

A family camping outdoors with a tent.

First Timers Learn the Fun of Camping in the Forest Preserves of Cook County

November 2, 2023

Press Release: November 15 is Opening Day for 2024 Picnic, Special Event Permits and Camping Reservations

A group of Opportunity Knocks participants sitting together in a forest preserve

Training Programs Prepare Group Leaders for Nature Adventures

A group of campers with a Camping Leadership Immersion Course-certified camp leader

Forest Preserve Camping an Annual Tradition for Suburban Fourth Graders

the activity barn at Camp Sullivan

November 2, 2017

Did You Know? Forest Preserves’ Campgrounds Can Be Used For Retreats, Corporate Meetings

a tent campsite at Camp Sullivan

November 2, 2015

Experience Camping During Winter

wgn anchors attempting to set up tents

October 1, 2015

Camping Challenge: WGN Morning News Visits Camp Bullfrog Lake

Teens from Mujeres Latinas en Acccion at Camp Sullivan.

September 2, 2015

Camping CLICs for Youth Leaders

a group of tents set up in the woods in the 1920s

Did You Know? The Forest Preserves has a Long Tradition of Camping