Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Celebrate the new year at museumDec 22, 2013 1:35 pm - Celebrate the new year Dec. 30 and 31 with activities at the Lake County Discovery Museum, which is in the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. Activities will run fr...
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Beach passes offered:Dec 12, 2013 3:08 pm - For the first time, unlimited passes to the beach at Independence Grove Forest Preserve are being offered, Lake County Forest Preserve District officials announced in a ...
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Intern opportunity with conservation groupNov 29, 2013 10:54 am - College students home for winter break can gain valuable work experience and boost their resume with an internship opportunity with Conserve Lake County. Do you have a p...
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Libertyville not willing to try allowing chickens in yardsNov 28, 2013 4:30 am - A test program to allow a limited number of Libertyville families to keep hens in their backyards didn’t fly with village officials, who said they appreciated the extens...
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Hastings Lake Preserve reopened:Nov 22, 2013 4:45 pm - The Hastings Lake Forest Preserve in Lake Villa has reopened following extensive public access improvements and restoration of natural areas, the Lake County Forest Pres...
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Spring Bluff Nature Preserve receives Platinum accreditationNov 15, 2013 8:30 am - On Nov. 6, the Chicago Wilderness Alliance honored the Lake County Forest Preserve District for attaining the highest possible level of Excellence in Ecological Restorat...
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Discovery museum fundraiser:Nov 12, 2013 4:47 pm - Preview the future home of the Lake County Discovery Museum while sipping champagne, enjoying chocolates and shopping for unique gift items at Chocolate, Champagne and S...
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Conserve Lake County names new leaderyOct 22, 2013 12:25 pm - After a months-long search, Conserve Lake County recently hired Jim McConoughey of Janesville, Wis., to serve as president of the 18-year-old nonprofit conservation grou...
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Trout season opens Oct. 19 at Lakewood’s Banana LakeOct 16, 2013 12:51 pm - Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda will open for rainbow trout fishing Saturday, Oct. 19, following trout stocking in Banana Lake. Most of the trout range in size from...
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Bonner Heritage Farm celebrates old-fashioned country fairOct 06, 2013 1:26 pm - Bonner Heritage Farm in Lindenhurst was the site Sunday of an old-fashioned country fair. The Bonner Country Fair featured wagon rides, crafts, games, a petting zoo and ...