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Lake County Forest Preserves
2000 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Libertyville, Ill.
(847)968-3321
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(847) 367-6640
Lake County Mariposa Festival
County Street, downtown Waukegan
Waukegan, Ill.
(847) 623-2041
Lake Forest Festival & Fireworks
Deerpath Park
Deerpath and Hastings roads
Lake Forest, Ill.
Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens
7402 Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, Ill.
(708) 361-1873
Lake Park
Lee St. between Touhy and Howard
Des Plaines, Ill.
Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
23202 W. Renwick Road
Renwick Road, .5 miles east of Route 30 (Plainfield Road)
Plainfield, Ill.
(815) 727-8700
Lake View Nature Center
17W063 Hodges Road
Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.
(630) 941-8747
