There are so many reasons why our newest preserve has become a fan favorite in the community.
The Forest Preserve District of Will County has acquired nearly 500 acres in Crete Township, its second largest land purchase in history.
The Forest Preserve District has kicked off a 'Put Your Junk in the Trunk' campaign to help prevent vehicle burglaries in the preserves.
Forest Preserve police are reminding visitors to lock their vehicles and to leave valuables at home as they plan their nature outings.
The outdoor education and celebration space at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center has increased this year with the addition of a shelter.
A recent visit by a group from Little Friends in Warrenville highlighted just how welcoming Four Rivers Environmental Education Center is to all people.
Extensive, multiyear restoration efforts at Sand Ridge Savanna Nature Preserve have earned an "Excellence in Ecological Restoration" award from Chicago Wilderness.
The National Inclusion Project’s first nature center accreditation in the country has been awarded to Four Rivers Environmental Education Center.
The Forest Preserve District now has six bicycle repair stations along its trails thanks to funding by The Nature Foundation of Will County and the Joliet Bicycle Club.
Interpretive naturalist Sara Russell tells us why she loves O'Hara Woods Preserve.
Interpretive naturalist Brittany Schaller tells us why she loves Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve.
Director of planning and land preservation Colleen Novander tells us why she loves Lake Chaminwood Preserve.
Restoration program coordinator Juli Mason tells us why she loves Kankakee Sands Preserve.
Guest services associate Kylee Beckwith tells us why she loves McKinley Woods — Frederick's Grove.
Interpretive naturalist Heather Van Zyl tells us why she loves Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve.
Public information officer Cindy Cain tells us why she loves spending time at Hammel Woods Dog Park.
There are so many reasons why our newest preserve has become a fan favorite in the community.
The Forest Preserve District of Will County has acquired nearly 500 acres in Crete Township, its second largest land purchase in history.
The Forest Preserve District has kicked off a 'Put Your Junk in the Trunk' campaign to help prevent vehicle burglaries in the preserves.
Forest Preserve police are reminding visitors to lock their vehicles and to leave valuables at home as they plan their nature outings.
The outdoor education and celebration space at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center has increased this year with the addition of a shelter.
A recent visit by a group from Little Friends in Warrenville highlighted just how welcoming Four Rivers Environmental Education Center is to all people.
Extensive, multiyear restoration efforts at Sand Ridge Savanna Nature Preserve have earned an "Excellence in Ecological Restoration" award from Chicago Wilderness.
The National Inclusion Project’s first nature center accreditation in the country has been awarded to Four Rivers Environmental Education Center.
The Forest Preserve District now has six bicycle repair stations along its trails thanks to funding by The Nature Foundation of Will County and the Joliet Bicycle Club.
Interpretive naturalist Sara Russell tells us why she loves O'Hara Woods Preserve.
Interpretive naturalist Brittany Schaller tells us why she loves Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve.
Director of planning and land preservation Colleen Novander tells us why she loves Lake Chaminwood Preserve.
Restoration program coordinator Juli Mason tells us why she loves Kankakee Sands Preserve.
Guest services associate Kylee Beckwith tells us why she loves McKinley Woods — Frederick's Grove.
Interpretive naturalist Heather Van Zyl tells us why she loves Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve.
Public information officer Cindy Cain tells us why she loves spending time at Hammel Woods Dog Park.
Experience the prairies and woods and Riverview Farmstead like never before while trick-or-treating.
Start your Saturday by slowing down and reconnecting with nature with a guided mindfulness session followed by a peaceful hike.
It's not too early to start thinking about next year's flower gardens. In fact, if you're thinking about adding more native plants to your landscape, now is the time to sow the seeds so they germinate come spring.
Put down the rake. You can feel good about leaving your leaves wherever they fall. Letting them be is actually better for the environment.
Pumpkins are popping up everywhere these days, but once Halloween is over, don't just pitch your pumpkins. You can put them to good use instead.