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

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Northbrook Historical Society Museum

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

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A place to slow down.

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

Mission Hills Country Club

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

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Sportsman’s Country Club -Eighteen Hole

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

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Green Acres Country Club

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

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