Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Public meeting on Patriot Path bike trailJul 24, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a second open house public information meeting regarding the Patriot Path, an east/west bike path along the Route 1...
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Learn about prescribed burns at Aug. 14 nature programJul 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Learn about the vital role fire plays in ecosystem health and why land managers prescribe burning as a management tool. Trish Burns, manager of Peck Farm Park, will lead...
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Forest district moves to complete regional trailsJul 20, 2016 11:00 pm - Plans are moving ahead to complete the West Branch DuPage River and North Central DuPage regional trails. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County board recently ap...
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Willowbrook offers overnight camp outJul 20, 2016 11:00 pm - Enjoy a rare chance to sleep under the stars at the Wildlife Camp Out as part of the Willowbrook Wildlife Center's 60th anniversary celebration. The camp out runs from 6...
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Outside help needed to save landmark building near Glen EllynJul 19, 2016 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve President Joseph Cantore said Tuesday the McKee House near Glen Ellyn could be spared from the wrecking ball, if preservationists rally to ...
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How to check out the nightlife at DuPage forest preservesJul 18, 2016 1:00 am - Explore DuPage County forest preserves at night with many program offerings from through September. The schedule includes "Twilight Tuesday" from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, A...
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Learn history of Civilian Conservation Corps at Fullersburg WoodsJul 18, 2016 1:00 am - Take a stroll through the rich history of a DuPage County forest preserve that was once home to a Civilian Conservation Corps camp at "History Happened Here" at Fullersb...
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Forest district sponsors 'Take 5 Photo Contest'Jul 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Visitors to DuPage forest preserves can enjoy nature and win outdoor prizes when they participate in the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's summer "Take 5 Photo...
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Sign up for recreational triathlon with MCCDJul 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Grab a friend or two for McHenry County Conservation District's Glacial Park Team Challenge, a non-competitive biking, canoeing and off-trail hiking adventure, from 8 a....
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Living History Open House explores 1850s & World War IJul 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Step back in time to the 1850s and World War I at McHenry County Conservation District's Living History Open House from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 17, at the Powers-Wal...