Hastert-Bechstein Preserve

Location

Hastert-Bechstein Preserve is located east of River Road and north of Shepley Road in Troy Township.

Phone 

815-727-8700

Preserve history

The 17-acre Hastert-Bechstein Preserve was acquired in 1992.

The preserve is part of the DuPage River preservation system, which conserves more than 1,500 acres.

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Natural resources

Hastert-Bechstein Preserve protects forest habitat and a portion of the DuPage River.

The preserve is home to a variety of plant species, including glade mallow.