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Grainger Woods

Nature Preserve Area

2

County

Lake

Location And Access

Controlled Parking and access at the corner of Illinois Route 60 and St. Mary's Road. Contact: Lake County Forest Preserve District, (847) 367-6640

Description

Consists of a mosaic dry-mesic upland forest, mesic upland forest, wet-mesic upland forest, northern flatwoods and old-field community.

Ownership

Lake County Forest Preserve District

Dedicated

February 2010

Size

195.21 Acres

Topographic Quad

Wheeling

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For Further Information

Contact:  Lake County Forest Preserve District
              1899 W Winchester Rd
              Libertyville, IL 60048
              (847) 367-6640