Forest Preserve
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Forest Preserve Board Paves the Way for Improvements
The Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Board of Commissioners approved several major projects at its meeting on Thursday, April 9, that…
Forest Preserve District names 2025 Volunteer of the Year
Scott Mortenson was named the 2025 Volunteer of the Year during the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s annual volunteer…
Annual Earth Day Festival on April 25 at Hidden Oaks
Get ready to show our home planet some love during the annual Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 25, at…
Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Kids ages 8-12 can learn about climate and weather through hands-on activities during the Forest Preserve District’s Junior Naturalist: Weather…
Forest Preserve District reaches 24,000 Acres with Expansion of Oldest Preserve
The Forest Preserve of Will County’s first acquisition of the year not only expands the District’s oldest preserve, it also…
Clow Family Descendants: A dream of Life and Land Across the Sea Came True
Sarah Clow’s last wish before she died in Scotland in 1832 was for her husband, Robert, to move to a…
Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Homeschool Day: Animal Adaptations: 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, Plum Creek Nature Center, Crete Township. Become a squirrel, spider, opossum and…
Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Forest Preserve offers spring break activities in April Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs and activities…
Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of March 23. Online registration is available…
Forest Preserve’s Maple Syrup Magic sweetens the pot with new activities
Head to Plum Creek Nature Center on March 14 for the Forest Preserve District’s annual Maple Syrup Magic. A wide…
Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the weeks of March 9 and March 16. Online…
Forest Preserve Restoration Earns Silver Ribbon Award
The Forest Preserve District of Will County has received a Silver Ribbon Award from Friends of the Chicago River for the Lockport…