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Apple Canyon Lake (reservoir), a private lake resort community near Apple River in Jo Daviess County. 42°25′57″N 90°09′58″W / 42.43250°N 90.16611°W / 42.43250; -90.16611 Argyle Lake (reservoir), McDonough County
Lake: Chicago area: website, operated by Lake Forest Open Lands, located on 50-acre Mellody Farm Nature Preserve with the adjacent 514-acre Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve Lost Valley Visitor Center: Crystal Lake: McHenry: Northern: website, operated by the McHenry County Conservation District in 3,200-acre Glacial Park Lyman Woods Nature ...
The trail at Joffre Lakes has been the site of maintenance and upgrades since 2013. [8] The first part of the trail, leading to the second lake, is a maintained dirt path. It has been supplemented with steps in some of the steeper areas to reduce the trail grade. This has had the effect of the park now being overused. [8]
One of the largest systems is the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, which includes Brookfield Zoo and the Chicago Botanic Garden as well as 70,000 acres (280 km 2) of open land, or 11.6 percent of Cook County's land area. Under Illinois law, counties may set up a conservation land holding district, after approval by county voters.
The Illinois state park system began in 1908 with what is now Fort Massac State Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois, becoming the first park in a system encompassing over 60 parks and about the same number of recreational and wildlife areas. [1]
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Illinois is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of ... Lake Zurich ...
KFC has joined the growing list of restaurant chains closing locations in 2024. This week, multiple local news outlets reported the closure of multiple KFC restaurants, all of which were in Illinois.
Shares a border with the State of Indiana; located on the lake Columbus Park: 144 acres (58 ha) Considered one of the 150 Great Places in Illinois Douglass Park: 173 acres (70 ha) Named after Anna and Frederick Douglass; southwest of downtown Garfield Park: 185 acres (75 ha) This west side park contains a grand conservatory and lagoon Grant Park