Nature Preserves

River Trail Nature Center

Nature is wonderfully displayed in this silent forest that glaciers carved thousands of years ago. The prairie extends along the riverbanks, rich in plant and animal life.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free
Hours
Daily, 9am - 5:30pm.
Address
3120 Milwaukee Ave.
Phone
847-824-8360
Map
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While You're in Northbrook

More Things to Do

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Green Acres Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Mission Hills Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Sportsman’s Country Club -Eighteen Hole

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Northbrook Historical Society Museum

Enjoy the main floor museum with antiques and a replica of an 1890s home.

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