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  2. Moraine Hills State Park - Wikipedia

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    The McHenry dam was constructed in 1907 on the Fox River near McHenry, Illinois.The dam was donated to the state in 1924 and a new dam was built in 1934. McHenry Dam State Park was founded in 1939 with the purchase of 15 acres (6.1 ha) of land on the east bank of the river.

  3. McHenry County Conservation District - Wikipedia

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    The McHenry County Conservation District (MCCD) is a conservation district located in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. MCCD was founded in 1971 and manages and maintains approximately 25,000 acres [1] of land throughout the county. This includes parks, conservation areas, campgrounds, bicycle trails, hiking trails, and horse trails. [2]

  4. Fox River Grove, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Over 100 acres (40 ha) in Fox River Grove are classified as public parks and open space. Between the village's 11 parks, access to playgrounds, basketball and volleyball courts, Port-A-Johns , sledding hills, baggo (cornhole) sets, soccer and baseball fields, picnic areas, fishing spots, hiking areas, and an ice-skating area are made available ...

  5. Queeny Park - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, the Greensfelder Recreation Complex opened to the public. [1] From 1987 to 2018, the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog occupied the Jarville House before returning to New York. [3] In December 2019, the St. Louis County Council voted to allow deer hunts at all St. Louis County Parks, including Queeny. [4]

  6. List of nature centers in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    website, operated by the Glenview Park District, 32-acre remnant of a tall-grass prairie, seasonal educational programs about the prairie, the environment and "green" programs Kildeer Nature Center: Kildeer: Lake: Chicago area: website, 5 acres of open space, operated by the Village Ladd Arboretum & Evanston Ecology Center: Evanston: Cook ...

  7. List of Missouri conservation areas – St. Louis region ...

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    This is a forest area. 10 acres 4.0 ha: St. Louis: Howell Island Conservation Area: This island area is mostly forest surrounded by the Missouri River and Centaur Chute. 2,707 acres 1,095 ha: St. Louis, St. Charles

  8. 15 things we learned about “Parks and Recreation ... - AOL

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    10. Rob Lowe won his role by telling a story about 'Tom Cruise taking vitamins' Rob Lowe and Adam Scott joined Parks in season 2, as core cast member Paul Schneider was phasing out. Lowe was an ...

  9. List of protected areas of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    State parks are owned by the state and generally administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. [3] Specifically, “State Park” refers to sites “exhibiting exceptional scenic and natural features and terrain” and that “offer a wide range of recreational opportunities for the public to enjoy”.