- Morton Arboretum@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/Environment_and_Nature
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
2200-acre tract preserving the remnants of the ancient Mississippian's central city, now situated between St. Louis, Missouri, and Collinsville, Illinois.
www.cahokiamounds.com/cahokia.html
- St. Charles Park District
Defines the programs and available facilities through the St. Charles Park District.
www.st-charlesparks.org
- Arlington Heights Park District
www.ahpd.org
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Collinsville/Recreation_and_Sports
- Illinois Prairie Path
55-mile-long biking, hiking, jogging, equestrian, and nature trail in Cook, DuPage and Kane Counties.
www.ipp.org
- Friends of the Parks
Not-for-profit citizens? membership organization dedicated to the protection, preservation and continued improvement of Chicago's parks and lakefront beaches.
www.fotp.org
- Skokie Park District
www.skokieparkdistrict.org
- Chicago Wilderness
Regional nature reserve dedicated to the protection, restoration, and stewardship of the natural communities of the Chicago region.
www.chiwild.org
- Lisle Park District
Educational program and facilities information.
www.lisleparkdistrict.org
- Gurnee Park District
Site includes listings of recreational classes offered by the District.
www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
- Shabbona's Lakeside Online
Shabbona Lake State Park is located in Northern Illinois.
www.shabbonalake.com
- River Trails Park District
Provides leisure activities while preserving open space, conserving the environment and educating the community.
www.rtpd.org
- Shawnee National Forest
Headquartered in Harrisburg, IL.
www.fs.fed.us/r9/shawnee
- Volo Bog State Natural Area@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Bogs/Volo_Bog
- Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
Provides protected nesting sites for the local herons and egrets.
www.sparklink.com/rookery
- Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
With three lakes and approximately 43,660 acres of beautiful scenery.
midwest.fws.gov/CrabOrchard
- Illinois Association of Park Districts
Nonprofit service, research and education organization that represents park districts, forest preserves, conservation and recreation agencies.
www.ILparks.org
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