North Park Village Nature Center

North Park Village Nature Center features a 46-acre nature preserve and educational facility, which are situated within the 155-acre North Park Village campus. The nature preserve offers trails that wind through woodland, wetland, prairie and savanna.

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5801 N Pulaski Rd (at Peterson Ave) Chicago , IL 60646 United States

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venessa tarbell

Take a hike at this nature area. Explore the forest , grassland, or wetland. Spot deer, turtles , and hawks. Inside, borrow binoculars or hang in the kids room. They have excellent programs and events .

Lina Gonzo

My kid love the kid classes and taking a walk around the woods. This is one of their favorite placed in the entire City of Chicago!

Lina Gonzo

The nature preschool programs are fantastic (and free). The classes are reading a story about the topic and then a nature hike . Parents expected to come along.

Chicago Park District

Need "Cold & Flu Fixers"? Join Teri Owens to make your own custom herbal tea & bath blends @ North Park Village Nature Center on Feb. 4 from 1 - 3pm. Learn about plants used to promote wellness . FREE

Nick Kapuza

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country . Read more

Rochelle Morgan

Great nature center within the city . To start the trail , you have go in the center.

Dora

The preserve is the perfect spot to hunt for toads, turtles , salamanders, and birds of all kinds. Take the time to look under leaves and practice walking like Indians (very quietly ).Powered by Paren Read more

Chicago Park District

Join us for adults & seniors Hatha yoga at North Park Village Nature Center on Sun. Feb. 5 from 9:30 - 10:30am.FREE! (312)744-5472

Josh Rupp

lots of walking trails and beautiful nature center!

Chicago Park District

Dormant Tree ID workshop at North Park Village Nature Center Sun. Feb. 5 from 1 - 3pm. FREE! Registration required. (312)744-5472

Carl Kmiec

Great hidden soort for some beautiful day bikes with the family!

Chicago Park District

The 20th Annual Harvest takes places this weekend at North Park Village Nature Center! Sat. Oct. 15 and Sun. Oct. 16 from 10am- 3pm. FREE!

Explore Chicago

A a 46-acre nature preserve and educational facility with miles of trails and lots of wildlife .

Amanda

Best Free Activities according to radicalpossibility.com

miss eee

Vote here, then take a walk.

Dirk Tussing

Great walking trails without many people.

Kimberly Charles

Great for kids with both indoor and outdoor fun & learning

Marcos F

In touch with wild side.....

Daniel Bernardo

Volunteer Wednesday mornings at 9am. Good people, pays to give back to mother nature.

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