Creek Bend Nature Center

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37W700 Dean St
Saint Charles, IL 60175

Creek Bend Nature Center, located in the LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles, Illinois, serves as the central hub for the Forest Preserve District's Environmental Education program. The center features permanent interactive exhibits showcasing local ecosystems, including a woodland display with Illinois' State Tree, the White Oak, a wetland exhibit highlighting the underwater life of the Fox River, and a prairie biodiversity exhibit featuring historical bison.

Visitors can engage in various activities, such as participating in nature programs led by knowledgeable naturalists, self-guided hikes, or scavenger hunts that promote the exploration of Kane County's unique ecological landscape. With a mission dedicated to conserving local natural and historic resources, Creek Bend Nature Center aims to provide educational and recreational opportunities for the community.

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4.05 reviews
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Nice nature center
9/23/2017

This is a nice nature center to visit. It isn't huge, so its a perfect place to entertain the kids...

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Excellent
6/11/2017

My young children and I love Creek Bend. There are grounds to play on, trails to hike, and historica...

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Look, just a nice moderately sized park near the river.
1/31/2016

Pretty park, near the river with the best Mini Golf course in the Fox Valley. Home to a public p...

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