Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Tickets going on sale for Halloween Night WalksSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - Tickets for the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Halloween Night Walks go on sale at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, 36...
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Volunteer on National Public Lands Day Sept. 24Sep 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Be part of the nation's largest single-day, volunteer event for public lands. Join staff and volunteers from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to help plant o...
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Enjoy 'Sunset Soiree & BBQ' with McHenry County Conservation DistrictSep 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Spend an autumn evening enjoying supper, a guided sunset stroll and songs under the stars at McHenry County Conservation District's "Sunset Soiree & BBQ" from 6 to 10 p....
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Forest preserve programs help preschoolers explore the natural worldSep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Fish, insects, nature's harvest and turkeys will be the themes for this fall's nature programs for preschoolers from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. On Sept...
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Native American remains to be returned to tribeSep 13, 2016 1:00 am - Human remains that long have been in the Lake County Discovery Museum's collection will be delivered to a Native American tribe under a plan approved Tuesday. The remain...
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DuPage forest preserves offer horse-drawn hayridesSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Visitors can learn about the cultural and natural history of DuPage County during guided horse-drawn hayrides at several forest preserve locations. The rides begin Satur...
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Bensenville Park District plans to improve historic farmSep 12, 2016 1:00 am - The historic Fischer Farm in Bensenville is slated to get new gardens, lighting and handicapped-accessible ramps. Bensenville Park District officials have outlined the i...
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Off-leash passes now on sale in Cook CountySep 11, 2016 1:00 am - Off-leash dog area memberships, enabling dogs to enjoy off-leash play in the Forest Preserves of Cook County, are now available for 2016-17. Off-leash locations are: Be...
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New trail to run through downtown WinfieldSep 09, 2016 5:21 am - Work is poised to begin on part of a regional trail that will run through downtown Winfield and provide the backbone for a future riverwalk in the village. Officials pla...
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Night bike ride planned Saturday in Busse WoodsSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - The second annual Busse Woods Night Ride - an after-dark bike ride along the forest preserve's bike trail - is scheduled for Saturday night near Elk Grove Village. Cycli...