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The Ned Brown Forest Preserve, popularly known as Busse Woods, adjoining Rolling Meadows, Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg in Illinois, is a 3,700-acre (1,500 ha) unit of the Cook County Forest Preserve system. It is named after Edward "Ned" Eagle Brown.
The Ned Brown Forest Preserve contains Busse Woods, a National Natural Landmark. The District also administers the Chicago Portage National Historic Site. In addition, the District's Red Gate Woods was the war-time home of the Manhattan Project's first nuclear facility.
Forest Preserve District of Cook County; G. ... Ned Brown Forest Preserve; North Branch Trail; North Creek Woods; O. Old Plank Road Trail (Illinois) R. Red Gate Woods ...
Forest Preserve District of Will County; Funks Grove, Illinois; G. Gensburg-Markham Prairie; ... Ned Brown Forest Preserve; North Creek Woods; P. Plum Island Eagle ...
Flood control dams were constructed along the creek in 1978 within the Ned Brown Forest Preserve near Elk Grove Village, Illinois, creating the 590-acre (2.4 km 2) Busse Lake. A diversion tunnel was constructed approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north of the confluence with the Des Plaines River, at a point where the two streams are separated by ...
Ned Brown Forest Preserve; R. Robert Allerton Park; V. Volo Bog State Natural Area; W. Wauconda Bog Nature Preserve This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, at 16 ...
The North Creek Woods or North Creek Meadow is located within the Cook County Forest Preserves in Lansing, Illinois. [1] The woods are connected to the other forest preserves of the Thorn Creek Trailsystem. They are named after North Creek, a tributary of Thorn Creek that runs through the woods. They contain many miles of paved bike trails and ...
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County; Funks Grove, Illinois ... Ned Brown Forest Preserve; North Creek Woods; P. Pratt’s Wayne Woods; R. Red Gate Woods; S ...