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  2. Red Gate Woods - Wikipedia

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    Red Gate Woods. / 41.7101; -87.9126. Red Gate Woods is a forest preserve section within the Palos Forest Preserve, a division of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. It is located near where the Cal-Sag Channel meets the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. In the woods is the original site of Argonne National Laboratory and the ...

  3. Site A - Wikipedia

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    The Site A/Plot M Disposal Site is located within Red Gate Woods in the Palos Forest Preserves, part of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. The site contains buried radioactive waste from contaminated building debris, and the Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1/CP-2), and Chicago Pile-3 (CP-3) nuclear reactors.

  4. Palos Forest Preserves - Wikipedia

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    The Palos Forest Preserves are 15,000 acres of forest preserves in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, located principally in Palos Township, Illinois. [1] During the 1930s, the area of the Palos Preserves south of Archer was known as the Argonne Forest. This commemorated the battleground of the Meuse–Argonne offensive where over one ...

  5. Swallow Cliff Woods - Wikipedia

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    Swallow Cliff Woods. Swallow Cliff Woods is an 800-acre [1] nature preserve located near Palos Park, Illinois, in the Palos Forest Preserves. [2] It was built in 1930 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and operated by the Cook County Forest Preserve District. One of the highlights is a 100 foot bluff with 125 limestone stairs of varying heights.

  6. Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Wikipedia

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    The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages land containing forest, prairie, wetland, streams, and lakes. These land holdings are primarily managed as undeveloped natural areas and for outdoor recreation. The Forest Preserve District encompasses approximately 70,000 ...

  7. Forest Preserve District of DuPage County - Wikipedia

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    Mallard Lake County Forest Preserve is a 949 acres (3.8 km 2) forest preserve surrounding Mallard lake, located predominantly in Bloomingdale township in northern DuPage County ( 41°57′59″N 088°07′56″W ). At 85 acres (0.3 km 2 ), Mallard lake is the largest recreational lake in the district. The preserve was started with a donation of ...

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