Harms Flatwoods
Harms Woods South Morton GroveIn the village of Skokie, east of the Chicago River’s North Branch, Harms Flatwoods is dominated by huge old bur and swamp white oaks, with an understory of black ash, winterberry, hazelnut...
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Somme Woods
Somme Woods 1714 Dundee Road, NorthbrookSomme Woods has bur and white oak savannas and woodlands with massive old oaks, open marshes, and ephemeral ponds. Rich with native plants and animals, the savannas and woodlands are being restored to...
Spicebush Woods
Spicebush Woods 6221 N Caldwell Avenue, ChicagoRestoration work is just beginning on this beautifully wooded site of towering oaks and hickories with an understory of blue beech and spicebush. We'll be clearing buckthorn and pole trees to let...
Oxbow Prairie
Oxbow Prairie 6800 N Caldwell Ave, ChicagoOxbow Prairie, formed by an old loop in the river’s course, lies northwest of Bunker Hill Savanna. This old oxbow in the Chicago River’s North Branch is a combination of low, wet...