Lake County Forest Preserve District

The Lake County Forest Preserve District is a public organization dedicated to conserving natural areas and providing outdoor recreational opportunities in Lake County, Illinois. It manages over 30,000 acres of parks, forests, wetlands, and trails, offering activities such as walking, biking, fishing, and wildlife observation. The district focuses on protecting native habitats, promoting environmental education, and enhancing community well-being through access to natural spaces. Its facilities and programs aim to connect residents with nature, encourage outdoor recreation, and preserve the area's natural beauty for current and future generations.