Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve
4.7 (202)park
4.7 (202)A rare glacial-era peat bog cradled by rolling woods, preserving habitats seldom seen this far south.
Description
Tucked into the Palos Preserves in southwest Cook County, Cranberry Slough was dedicated in 1965 as only the fifth nature preserve in Illinois, protecting one of just a handful of such peat bog environments documented across the state.
