Nachusa Grasslands

Friends of Nachusa Grasslands is a nonprofit group founded in 2008. It is dedicated to the long-term care, management, and preservation of this beautiful site.

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TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋

Sun, May 31, 10-12 pm:

Learn about the triumphs and trials of restoration on this 3 mi hike at Big Jump with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter. Feet may get wet so plan accordingly.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIZ7yz.

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TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋

Sat May 30, 10-12PM:

Experience the difference between a remnant prairie and a recreation on this 1-mi hike on and off trail at Thelma Carpenter with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1

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Edit: Sun 24th not Sat

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TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋

Sat, May 24, 1 -3:

Explore an open woodland and learn what it takes to keep it that way on this 1-mi loop near Stone Barn Savanna with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1.

#hike #prairie #hikingtours

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋

Sat, May 24, 1 -3:

Explore an open woodland and learn what it takes to keep it that way on this 1-mi loop near Stone Barn Savanna with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1.

#hike #prairie #hikingtours

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋

Sun, May 17, from 10-12:

See the impacts of burning on the prairie and view the abundant wildflowers at Clear Creek on this 2 mi hike with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1.

#hike #prairie #hikingtours

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋

Sat, May 16, from 10-12:

Come enjoy the various habitats on this 2 mi hike at Stone Barn Savanna through the woods to the wetland with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1.

#hike #prairie #hikingtours

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TAKE A HIKE!
Sat May 9th-1 pm to 3 pm
On this Mother's Day Weekend, take a leisurely stroll around the 0.5 mile Visitor Center loop to enjoy the spring blooming Shooting Stars and other wildflowers with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.
Sign-up: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1

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Longtime stewards revisit their planting to see what they could find. 🌼https://t.co/44ORcRarCJ

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Spaces available for the October 4th #bison tour at Nachusa Grasslands. Signing up is required: https://t.co/yb9LCbt2nd

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Join us TODAY for the Nachusa Grasslands Fall Festival!
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL
https://t.co/wmV9bYHsev

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Guided Bison Tours all Day!
Nachusa Grasslands Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Festival Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL

https://t.co/wmV9bYGUoX

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

Guided HIKING TOURS
Nachusa Grasslands Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL
https://t.co/4lqxQ2Q6zz

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2025 T-SHIRTS
Get your new Friends of Nachusa Grasslands t-shirt at the Fall Festival!
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Festival Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL
https://t.co/wmV9bYHsev

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

Guided Bison Tours all Day!
Nachusa Grasslands Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Festival Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL

https://t.co/wmV9bYHsev

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

Guided HIKING TOURS
Nachusa Grasslands Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL
https://t.co/4lqxQ2Q6zz

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

Join us for the Nachusa Grasslands Fall Festival!
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 per vehicle for parking
Location:
Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center
2075 Lowden Road
Franklin Grove, IL
https://t.co/wmV9bYGUoX

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋
Aug 31, from 10am to 12pm:
See the difference between a remnant and a restoration on and off trail at Thelma Carpenter with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.
✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1
**Last Hike of the Summer**
#hike #prairie #hikingtours

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋
Aug 30, from 10am to 12pm:

Enjoy the various habitats and outcroppings on this 2 mi hike at Stone Barn Savanna through the woods to the wetland with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1

#hike #prairie #hikingtours

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋
Aug 24, from 10am to 12pm:
View the abundant wildflowers that call Clear Creek home on this 2 mile hike with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter. We will walk through the ankle deep creek.
✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIYzJ1

#hike #prairie #hikingtours

[Nachusa Grasslands @Nachusa]

TAKE A HIKE!🥾🌾🌼🦋
August 23, from 5 pm to 7 pm:
Take a leisurely stroll around the 0.5 mile Visitor Center loop to enjoy the serenity of the prairie with Heather, Nachusa Summer Interpreter.

✅Sign-up today: https://t.co/EzgIOIZ7yz

#hike #prairie #hikingtours