Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Restoration work at Springbrook Prairie in Naperville wins awardNov 18, 2019 10:00 pm - Decades of hard work, perseverance have gone into restoring 1,829-acre Springbrook in Naperville
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Shopping for a scythe or old wagon wheels? The Dunn Museum has what you needNov 18, 2019 4:32 am - Are you in the market for an antique, long-handled scythe? What about wagon wheels, cavalry helmets or old horse harnesses? These and other possessions - some banal, som...
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New footbridge complete in Geneva's Fabyan Forest PreserveNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - In speaking to Kane County Forest Preserve officials last summer, they had a pretty good handle on the timeline for putting up a new footbridge in the Fabyan Forest Pres...
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Lake County Forest Preserves' solar-lit trails now openNov 14, 2019 10:00 pm - Anyone having a hard time getting outside now that the sun sets so early has a new option: taking an evening hike on solar-lit trails in the Lake County Forest Preserves...
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Guided therapy walk at Volo BogNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - A guided therapy walk will be held from 9:30 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Nov. 16 at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. The walk led by Linda...
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Solar-lighted trails openNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Solar-lighted trails are open for the season in two Lake County forest preserves. A 1.3-mile fitness trail at Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville and a 1.65-mile...
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7 ways to celebrate the holidays at DuPage forest preservesNov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Visitors can catch the holiday spirit by joining the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at a number of holiday events and programs. Here's a look at what's happen...
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Permits for Cook County forest preserves available Nov. 15Nov 10, 2019 10:00 pm - The new year offers numerous opportunities for Cook County residents to come together with family and friends. From birthdays and reunions to holidays and special event...
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20 facts to help you enjoy the Lake County Forest PreservesNov 07, 2019 5:00 am - By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves Having a year under my belt at the Lake County Forest Preserves, I continue to learn something new every day about the 64 sites...
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Cook County forest preserve permits for 2020 go on sale Nov. 15Nov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Online and in-person permit sales for 2020 picnics and special events, as well as campground reservations, in the Cook County forest preserves begin at 8 a.m. Friday, No...