Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve — Attraction in Proviso Township

A wonderful spot and an ecologically very important piece of natural land. Great place for a walk, any time of year. Pro tip: wear boots or shoes that can get dirty, as there may be muddy/wet spots. You're going for a walk through some natural areas, so don't expect crushed gravel paths. The southern section has 100-year-old relics of sidewalks, but nature is reclaiming the land, so appreciate the power of nature and the history of the area in which you're walking. Great spot for...

Its a tract of native prarie right here in my backyard and its got the Frazenbush house on the northern end. Nature lovers. birders, and kids will love this place.Stop by an get a calendar of events, we've got Save the Prarie Society to thank for saving this precious land for our childrens children. This is what much of Illinois looked like before the invasion of "settlers" came and forcibly displaced the First Nations People who lived...

There was nice nature such as a snake, lots of birds, chipmunks, some skeletons, and the normal squirrels. My kids enjoyed exploring, but much of it is overgrown and the path all but disappears at times. The concrete is cracked and we ran into lots of thorns. Maybe it was a result of the time of year. We will probably be back and try another season. But don't count on...