
Lake County Forest Preserves We don't rent skis, but there are plenty of places that do. Re-posting for your convenience. Know of others? Add them in the comments, please, and we'll update our list.
With all the snow, we've received several inquiries about where to rent cross-country skis to use on the 100+ miles of trails in the Lake County Forest Preserves...

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Come explore the wintery wonderland of the great outdoors and discover critter clues left for you. Part of Leave No Child Inside - a Chicago Wilderness initiative. http://kidsoutside.info
Dress for playing outside!
Time:1:00PM Thursday, February 4th
Location:At Cuba Marsh near Lake Zurich & Barrington

Lake County Forest Preserves Ever wonder why some trees have ID tags? http://bit.ly/aPjRt7

Lake County Forest Preserves Check out these cuties who attended our Groundhog Day school program at Ryerson Woods today.
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Local students celebrated Groundhog Day today at Ryerson Woods. First, the kids yelled at the burrow to wake the groundhog up, then they helped the tired groundhog walk to the Welcome Center. There they learned more about these furry creatures.

Lake County Forest Preserves Snow forts created during yesterday's Playdate with Nature at Greenbelt Forest Preserve in North Chicago. 1/18/10

Lake County Forest Preserves First batch of summer jobs opened on our Web site yesterday, including golf, beach, marina & laborer positions, among others.
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Coordinator of Golf, Engineering Intern, Environmental Education Instructor, Food and Beverage Attendant, Guest Services Attendant, Independence Grove Attendant, Laborer - Grounds Maintenance, Lifeguard, Marina Attendant, Nature Camp Counselors, Nature Camp Instructor, Nursery Coordinator, Youth Con...

Lake County Forest Preserves 'I'm Yours' reworked as 'Outdoors.' Utterly charming.
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If you're watching videos with your preschooler and would like to do so in a safe, child-friendly environment, please join us at www.sesamestreet.org Jason Mraz sings about the outdoors. Sesame Street ...

Lake County Forest Preserves Have you seen a low-flying helicopter in Lake County recently? Don't worry, our wildlife biologists are simply conducting aerial surveys as part of the wildlife management program.

Lake County Forest Preserves As part of a current research and relocation effort, today 12 western fox snakes were moved outdoors to their new man-made hibernation site. Here is a quick video just prior to relocation. Ever seen a pile of snakes before?
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Lake County Forest Preserves If you just realized that your 2009 dog park or horse trail permit expires today, fret not. You can purchase a 2010 permit online & use your printed receipt as your pass until your window stickers or bridle tag arrive.
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Purchase annual or daily dog park passes, equestrian trail use permits, model aircraft flying field use...

Lake County Forest Preserves Psst: our Lake County Discovery Museum has free kids' activities today & tomorrow, 11 am-1 pm. Make New Year's crafts, check out the Animal Architects exhibit.

Lake County Forest Preserves Recycle your Christmas tree at Lake County Forest Preserves.
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Don’t send your Christmas tree to the landfill, drop it off at the Lake County Forest Preserves for recycling. Donated trees are chipped and used for trails and for landscaping at forest preserves throughout Lake County. ...



















