The Kane County Forest Preserve District’s seed harvest season is wrapping up, and the Wednesday, Oct. 29, volunteer effort is going to be the second-to-last harvest…
The Forest Preserve District of Kane County asks Fox River Trail users to be aware of a tree-trimming project that may briefly impact the trail,…
It is a beautiful time to enjoy a brisk fall morning in the Kane County forest preserves, and there are few better ways to do…
Fox River Bluff West Forest Preserve will be closed to the public Oct. 20-24 due to scheduled parking lot improvements at the St. Charles preserve….
Fig Wort, Elmleaf, Horse Gentian and Rattlesnake Master — villains and heroes from the latest sword and sorcery novel? Nope. Just a list of some of…
The Kane County Forest Preserve District’s seed harvest moves to Aurora West Forest Preserve on Wednesday morning. From 10 a.m. to noon every Wednesday during the…
Long a fixture of the Fox River shoreline, the lighthouse at Fabyan Forest Preserve will be temporarily removed this week for restoration work. It’s estimated…
Every Wednesday morning from 10 a.m. to noon during the harvest season (late August to late November) the Forest Preserve District of Kane County’s Natural Resources Department…
A new trail and amenities that provide access to the southern part of Freeman Kame/Meagher Forest Preserve are on the way next year, thanks in…
A seed harvest is a good thing for the local ecology, for the environment and as a teachable moment for kids — but there’s no doubt that…