Kane County Forest Preserve District

Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve in Hampshire

New Viewing Platform Proposed for Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve

​The Kane County Forest Preserve District is moving forward with plans...
Kane County Mounted Rangers Volunteers

Patrolling the Preserves - Kane County Mounted Rangers

​For over 40 years, the Kane County Mounted Rangers have volunteered t...
Fabyan Windmill - Fabyan Forest Preserve

Safeguarding the Historic Fabyan Windmill

Preserving the Fabyan Windmill is critical to safeguarding an iconic p...
Picture of a portion of Geneva Creek

Kane County's Restoration of Geneva Creek Nears Completion

​​Work is nearly complete on an ambitious project to stabilize Geneva ...
Mavis Bates, Rob Linke, Jodie Wollnik, Courtney Berg-Meyer, Corinne Pierog

Kane County Proclaims April 22, 2025, as Earth Day

The Kane County Board has proclaimed April 22, 2025, as Earth Day and ...
Spring ephemerals

Kane County Forest Preserve Invites Community to Track Spring Ephemerals

​Spring ephemerals are woodland plants that bloom early in the season,...
Rendering of the Centennial Grove Project at Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve in Elburn

Sponsor a Tree to Help Launch the Forest Preserve District’s Next Century

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is proud to celebrate its ...
“Guardians”

Kane County Forest Preserve to Mark 100th Anniversary with Land Restoration and Art Display

The Kane County Forest Preserve District is moving forward with t...
Night sky

Kane County Forest Preserve District to Implement New Lighting Policy to Protect Night Sky

​The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is set to launch a new in...
Electric Bike

Kane County to Implement E-Bike Speed Reduction Program

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is preparing to pilot a pr...