Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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5 colorful suburban bike trail systems to ride this fall, plus pretty roads for the more daringSep 08, 2019 7:29 am - Autumn is a great time to ride a bike. The air is fresh but not too cold yet, the suburbs have plenty of good places to ride - and there will be a lot of colorful foliag...
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Shedd Aquarium helps DuPage Forest Preserve release endangered turtlesSep 04, 2019 5:30 am - Parents with back-to-school separation anxiety could learn a lot from Shedd Aquarium caretakers who have ensured this year's class of young Blanding's turtles are ready ...
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St. James Farm: Formerly an equestrian venue, now it's an oasis for visitorsAug 29, 2019 6:00 am - The 595-acre St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville once was a haven for horses. Now it's a haven for visitors who want to check out its historic buildings, enjoy...
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New clubhouse coming to Oak Meadows in AddisonAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - New clubhouse coming to Oak Meadows golf course in Addison
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'Night for Nature' auction celebrates DuPage forest preservesAug 25, 2019 11:00 pm - 'Night for Nature' auction for DuPage forest preserves offers unique opportunities
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Forest preserve exploring uses for Greene Farm barnAug 08, 2019 11:00 pm - A Forest Preserve District of DuPage County ad hoc committee is seeking businesses with ideas for mission-aligned uses for the Greene Farm barn at the southeast corner o...
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Horses still reign at Danada Forest PreserveJul 30, 2019 11:00 pm - But Wheaton's Danada Forest Preserve is also home to wildlife, wetlands and trails
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DuPage forest preserves offer ways to connect to natureJul 25, 2019 8:00 am - You don't have to go far; connect with nature at DuPage forest preserves
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Insect update: Good news for monarch butterflies, bad news for us on gypsy moths, Japanese beetlesJul 24, 2019 5:30 am - Doug Taron expresses the kind of cautious optimism you would expect from a conservationist who tracks a vulnerable, majestic creature. So while he's not exactly uncorkin...
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Take a stroll back to the 1890s at Kline Creek FarmJul 19, 2019 6:00 am - There is a gravel path that serves as something of a time tunnel at Kline Creek Farm near West Chicago. It starts at the parking lot and modern visitors center. But as y...