Lance R.
1/18/2015
Great place to walk the dog or do work on my laptop. It is usually uncrowded and has vast amounts of parking. There is a shelter with picnic tables that are available during the summer months....
Somme Prairie Nature Preserve
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2460 Dundee Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
Somme Prairie Nature Preserve, situated in Northbrook, IL, offers a serene escape into the wonders of nature. With its three distinct preserves – Somme Prairie, Somme Prairie Grove, and Somme Woods – visitors are invited to immerse themselves in a variety of ecosystems and habitats.
From brush cutting to seed collecting and special projects, the preserve provides ample opportunities for hands-on involvement in conservation efforts. Visitors can engage in weekend volunteering at Somme Woods parking lot or participate in weekday special projects by RSVPing via email.
With a focus on fostering a sense of community and environmental stewardship, Somme Prairie Nature Preserve encourages visitors to explore, learn, volunteer, and lead in the preservation of our natural world.
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3.55 reviews
Frank B.
12/16/2014
Prairies are not for everyone. They offer a glimpse into a different world - one where a variety of native plants bloom in continuous waves from May through September, grasses grow as high as...
Nick L.
10/3/2011
Terrible nature preserve. When we went it was totally overgrown and offered nothing. There's parking and a portapotty. That's about it.
Alain G.
7/5/2017
Monday 7/3/17, my wife and I took a short walk on the trail leading into the prairie at Somme Woods. That night I found two ticks crawling in my t-shirt and this morning I found a tick attached to...
Shawn C.
2/17/2013
A beautiful remnant prairie. Visit late June through August when the flowers are in full force.
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