Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center

4.8 (1,060)museum

An 1886 schoolhouse turned nature center, featuring live animals, hands-on exhibits, and boardwalks across Palos Fen.

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Description

Set within the Forest Preserves of Cook County, the site balances its focus on local pioneer history with nature programming. Inside the historic one-room schoolhouse, displays focus on native wildlife, while the grounds connect directly to extensive hiking trails that run through the surrounding preserve.


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