Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Blackwell Family Campground opens for season May 7
Apr 15, 2021 7:32 PM - Take a minivacation right here in DuPage County by spending a night under the stars at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's family campground at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville. -
Visitors find sweet spot at Kline Creek maple sugaring tours
Mar 14, 2021 5:14 PM - While many of us woke up Sunday morning and enjoyed a filling breakfast with the sweet taste of syrup, a hearty few headed out to Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago to see where the sugary concoction's origins are. -
DuPage Forest Preserve poised to hire executive director
Mar 11, 2021 4:34 PM - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is poised to hire Karie Friling as its new executive director. -
Constable: Ranking rains on parade, but spring still in Naperville's step
Mar 10, 2021 5:57 AM - We finally get temperatures into the 60s with a bit of sun, and people are heading outside to enjoy nature. Apparently the folks enjoying Naperville's Riverwalk, Naper Settlement, and forest preserves didn't hear that a new study ranks Naperville dead last in a listing of the "Best Outdoor Cities for Spring."
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DuPage native plant sale returns
Mar 9, 2021 4:18 PM - The DuPage Forest Preserve District's Native Plant Sale returns with online sales beginning Monday, March 15. Plant pickup is Friday and Saturday, May 14 and 15, at the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook. -
Nature programs explore the sweet tastes of spring
Mar 4, 2021 3:03 PM - The warmer, sunny days and cool nights of March encourage maple trees to produce their sweetest sap. Learn more about the process of making maple syrup at events around the suburbs this month. -
Marvel at maple syruping traditions at two DuPage Forest Preserves
Mar 4, 2021 2:41 PM - Explore how tree sap is transformed into sweet maple syrup by attending DuPage Forest Preserve District's March programs: "Maple Sugaring" at Kline Creek Farm or "DIY Maple Sugaring: The Basics" at Fullersburg Woods. -
DuPage Forest Preserve auctions off surplus equipmentMar 3, 2021 5:14 PM - The DuPage Forest Preserve District is auctioning off surplus items online at various times through November. Items includes vehicles, trailers, landscape and construction equipment, office items, bicycles, electronics and more at govdeals.com/dupageforest.
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'Adopt' a Willowbrook Wildlife Center animal
Feb 26, 2021 1:20 PM - The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is sponsoring the Adopt an Animal program on behalf of Willowbrook Wildlife Center. -
Youth can connect with nature at DuPage Forest Preserve summer camps
Feb 17, 2021 5:02 PM - DuPage County residents can now sign up for a full lineup of fun outdoor day camps through the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County.
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