Get into the swing of nature at Emily Oaks

Emily Oaks Nature Center is a natural gem in Skokie with ample free parking, a paved path for strollers (with the exception of the path around Kessem Pond), picnic tables for a quick snack break and an indoor nature center with bathrooms. It’s a great place for families to explore this fall.


If you go

Emily Oaks Nature Center

4650 Brummel St.

Skokie, IL 60076

(847) 674-1500, ext. 2500

www.skokieparks.org/emily-oaks-nature-center

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