Forest Preserve District of Kane County
John J. Hoscheit, President
Monica A. Meyers, Executive Director
For Information:
630-232-5980 or
forestpreserve@kaneforest.com
For Reservations:
630-232-1242 ( Mon-Fri / 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM )
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See land acquisition and capital projects made possible by the support of Kane County citizens in our
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Lodge at Brewster Creek
Host your next special event at the
Lodge at Brewster Creek
. Call 630-444-3064 for information or to arrange a showing.
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Teachers: Call 847-741-8350 to
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for a field trip or traveling naturalist program.
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The Tree Line
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Fox River Trail Closure
A section of the Fox River Trail in South Elgin will be closed through 2010 due to construction on the Stearns Road Corridor Project. The closure is from Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve to County Park. More information is available in
Press Releases
and on the project Web site at
www.stearnsroad.com
.
Rent the Tomo Lodge
If you’re looking for a unique location for a reunion, shower, group picnic or other special daytime event for up to 100 people, inquire about the Lodge at Camp Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls in Gilberts. Call reservations at (630) 232-1242.
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