Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Dunn Museum opens with tour of Lake County historyMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Taking advantage of spring break, parents and their children experienced Lake County history with the opening of the Bess Bower Dunn Museum at the Lake County Forest Pre...
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Dunn Museum chronicling Lake County history to debut in LibertyvilleMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is back in the museum business 18 months after closing, dismantling and repurposing its long-lived Discovery Museum from its buc...
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Tree removal from forest preserve riles Long Grove residentsMar 20, 2018 1:00 am - Some Long Grove residents are questioning the removal of trees at a nearby forest preserve as part of a wetlands improvement project just outside village boundaries. The...
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Maple sap flowing at Ryerson WoodsMar 18, 2018 1:00 am - Spring is nearly here - and that means the maple sap is flowing at the Ryerson Woods Forest Preserve near Riverwoods. The Lake County Forest Preserve District hosted hik...
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Adopt Brandenburg RoadMar 11, 2018 1:00 am - Adopt-a-road volunteer days with Friends of Volo Bog are held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. the third Wednesday of the month. The first session is March 21. Adults and kids 10 an...
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Reptile Rampage gives families hands-on experienceMar 11, 2018 1:00 am - Families had their hands full Sunday with turtles, lizards, snakes and other critters at Reptile Rampage, the annual spring fundraiser for the Wildlife Discovery Center ...
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Join the Youth Conservation CorpsMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Recruitment is underway for the Youth Conservation Corps, a summer jobs program to employ high school youth in natural resources, construction, and park maintenance rela...
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Public access planned for long-hidden Ethel's Woods Forest PreserveFeb 28, 2018 4:20 am - Work to provide public access to a panoramic but long hidden landscape near Antioch named after the founder of the Lake County Forest Preserve District is set to start n...
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Frog monitor training at Volo BogFeb 23, 2018 12:00 am - The Calling Frog Survey, a training workshop for beginning and experienced monitors will be 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, at Volo Bog State Natural Area on Brandenburg Ro...
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Park district weighs future of 50-year-old Lake Bluff Golf ClubFeb 19, 2018 4:30 am - During its 50-year history, Lake Bluff Golf Club has become a self-described "must-play" destination for area golfers and one of the few public facilities offering priva...