Forester
Learn about the different habitats of Lake County and how fire is beneficial to the variety of plants that live there. Look at the life of trees by exploring their rings how to identify them by their leaves.
Call 847-968-3321 to reserve this program.
Cost:
$6 per child ($8 out of county)
Scout Level:
Webelos
Skills:
Eligible for badge upon completion
Length (time):
1 ½ hours
Number of People:
16 people/group max – 8 min
When Offered:
Sept-early Oct, mid-May-early Jun
Location:
Independence Grove, Libertyville
Independence Grove Forest Preserve
Libertyville
Independence Grove offers outdoor recreation and education opportunities centered on a 115-acre lake. Surrounding prairie and woodlands provide a picturesque backdrop for hiking, biking, picnicking and other fun activities.
The preserve is located in central Lake County near Libertyville. The entrance and parking area are located on Buckley Road (Route 137) just east of Milwaukee Avenue (Route 21) and west of River Road.
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