Forest Preserves of Cook County 2026 Fall Brochure

Barrington Schaum 90 rri t Schaumburg Southwest Zone 34–41 Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center Telling the Lands Story Through Art 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, fiQG eYeQts aQG ameQities cOose to home or e[pOore 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 13–17 Crabtree Nature Center North Zone 18–25 River Trail Nature Center Central Zone 26–33 Trailside Museum of Natural History, Finding Purpose in Public Lands South Zone 42–45 Sand Ridge Nature Center Seasonal Offerings 4–12 Seasonal Offerings, Hike the Preserves, Bird the Preserves, Volunteer Opportunities, Camping Entrance to Nature Centers is free; some programs and zone-based activities require a small fee. 2