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McHenry County Conservation District

18410 US Highway 14 , Woodstock, IL 60098

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McHenry County Conservation District manages over 25,000 acres of diverse woodlands, wetlands and prairie. Explore outdoor recreational opportunities, programs and special events at 33 sites.

McHenry County Conservation District owns or manages over 25,371 acres of open land diverse with woodlands, prairies, wetlands, ponds, creeks, and rivers. Thirty-three sites are currently open to the public year-round featuring trails, picnic shelters, camp sites, fishing sites, rare plant and animal examples, educational facilities, and more. In addition, within the District’s sites, there are 17 State Nature Preserves.

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Autumn Drive

Rural Woodstock & Marengo •  Oct 17 – Oct 19 @ 9AM

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