Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

Play in Nature at Fun Summer Camps for Kids and Teens

Camps provide great outdoor opportunities for kids to connect to nature

15 February 2022

Take a Romantic Night Walk at Fullersburg Woods Feb. 11 & 12

Explore the preserve at night at popular evening walk for couples and friends

18 January 2022

District Earns Standard & Poor's AAA Bond Rating on Bond Issue

District cited as an ‘extremely strong and stable credit supported by very strong management’

11 January 2022

District Approves 2022 Budget and tax levy PR

(Dec. 14, 2021) — The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County approved a 2022 budget that continues to demonstrate the agency’s value to DuPage County residents.

14 December 2021

Herrick Lake Restoration Project Starts Dec. 20, Will Cause Temporary Trail Closures

Smaller habitat improvement projects also starting at three other DuPage forest preserves

13 December 2021

Test Your Fishing Skills at Popular Hard Water Classic Ice Fishing Tourney Jan. 8

Chicagoland’s largest ice fishing tournament offers fun for all ages

9 December 2021

Longtime Volunteer Steward and District Restoration Project Win Force of Nature Awards

Chicago Wilderness honors Mayslake steward Conrad Fialkowski and Spring Brook restoration project

9 December 2021

Reminder to Play it Safe Outdoors in Winter

Simple steps will keep you safe during outdoor winter activities

2 December 2021

Stop Cabin Fever Before It Starts in DuPage Forest Preserves

Sledding, snow tubing, ice fishing, cross-country skiing, and more available

30 November 2021

2022 Annual Permits Go on Sale Dec. 1

Purchase permits for off-leash dog areas, private boating, archery range and model crafts

24 November 2021