Seasonal Description - Winter:
The visitor center houses live native animals, interactiveexhibits depicting native flora and fauna, bird-watching area,active beehive and "Nature Play Zone" filled with games, puzzles,puppet stage and magnetic fish pond. Two walking trails windthrough the sugar maple woodland along the Des PlainesRiver.Learn about the fox, Bald Eagle, skunk, owls and hawkat feeding time Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m.
Seasonal Description - Spring:
The visitor center houses live native animals, interactiveexhibits depicting native flora and fauna, bird-watching area,active beehive and "Nature Play Zone" filled with games, puzzles,puppet stage and magnetic fish pond. Two walking trails windthrough the woodlands along the Des Plaines River.Learn aboutthe fox, bald eagle, skunk, owls and hawk at feeding time mostSaturdays and Sundays at 3 p.m.
Seasonal Description - Summer:
The visitor center houses live native animals, interactiveexhibits depicting native flora and fauna, bird-watching area,active beehive and "Nature Play Zone" filled with games, puzzles,puppet stage and magnetic fish pond. Two walking trails windthrough the sugar maple woodland along the Des Plaines River.
Seasonal Description - Fall:
The visitor center houses live native animals, interactiveexhibits depicting native flora and fauna, bird-watching area,active beehive and "Nature Play Zone" filled with games, puzzles,puppet stage and magnetic fish pond. Two walking trails windthrough the sugar maple woodland along the Des Plaines River.
Days/Hours: March 1-last Saturday in October: Trails 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. Building 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Last Sunday in October-Feb. 28: Trails 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. daily. Building 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Building closed on Friday.
Admission: Free