Forest Preserves of Cook County 2025 Summer Brochure

2 Barrington Schau 90 rri t Schaumburg Southwest Zone 32–37 Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center/Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, Three Great Paddling Trips How to use this Guide: Whether you’re looking for boat rentals, ziplining, disc golf or fun and educational events or programs at nature centers and sites throughout the County, this guide will help you create your own adventure in the Forest Preserves. By using the designated zone colors and shapes below, Ànd events and aPenities Flose to hoPe, or e[plore more than 70,000 acres of wild and wonderful. Come by yourself, or with your family and friends; there’s no better place to feel free. Northwest Zone 10–19 Crabtree Nature Center, All the Buzz North Zone 20–23 River Trail Nature Center Central Zone 24–31 Trailside Museum of Natural History, Featured Events South Zone 38–43 Sand Ridge Nature Center Seasonal Offerings 4–9 Summer Offerings, Hike the Preserves, Camping, Bird the Preserves Entrance to Nature Centers is free; some programs and zone-based activities require a small fee. Cover image: Black Swallowtail