Best places: Nature preserves in Lake Geneva

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Independence Grove Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Large park with a 115-acre lake, trails, visitor center with exhibits, amphitheater, marina & cafe.
4.80 (3.1K reviews) (~50.11 km from centre)
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Seven Bridges
Hiking area
Forested 2-mi. ravine hiking trail overlooking the lake & crossing over 10 bridges.
4.80 (2.4K reviews) (~60.33 km from centre)
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Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
73-acre bluff along Lake Michigan with dramatic views, hiking, picnic spots & fishing.
4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~94.03 km from centre)
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Vera Meineke Nature Center at Spring Valley
Nature preserve
Trails wind through this picturesque natural area with a 19th-century farm & docents in costume.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~70.37 km from centre)
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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Nature preserve
185-acre habitat on Lake Michigan, with 6 miles of hiking trails & a 60-ft. observation tower.
4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~78.77 km from centre)
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Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Shoreline forest preserve with rolling terrain & trails for hiking, biking & cross-country skiing.
4.80 (1K reviews) (~65.54 km from centre)
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The Grove
Nature preserve
Protected prairie grove at the former home of famed horticulturist & educator, Dr. John Kennicott.
4.80 (1K reviews) (~73.4 km from centre)
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Retzer Nature Center
Nature preserve
Mainstay featuring nature trails, prairies & wildlife viewing, plus a learning center & planetarium.
4.80 (962 reviews) (~48.14 km from centre)
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St. James Farm Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Hikers, bikers & horseback riders can explore a protected area of woodlands, prairies & wetlands.
4.80 (822 reviews) (~87.41 km from centre)
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Glacial Park Conservation Area
Nature preserve
A park set on 3,400 acres of wetlands, prairie & glacial kames, with trails, canoeing & fishing.
4.80 (811 reviews) (~21.75 km from centre)
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University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum
Arboretum
1,200 acres of varied habitats including prairies, forests & wetlands plus trails & nature classes.
4.90 (398 reviews) (~95.13 km from centre)
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Busse Woods
Nature preserve
Lakeside forest retreat offering an elk habitat, a biking trail, boat rentals & large picnic groves.
4.70 (4.9K reviews) (~70.91 km from centre)
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Chicago Botanic Garden
Botanical garden
385 acres of landscaped gardens displaying millions of plants & flowers in a variety of settings.
4.70 (4.6K reviews) (~72.44 km from centre)
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Hastings Lake Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Preserve with 4 mi. of trails through forest, fields & wetlands, plus picnic areas & a playground.
4.80 (698 reviews) (~36.99 km from centre)
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Skokie Lagoons
Nature preserve
Forest preserve consisting of pools, channels & islands, with fishing, kayaking & hiking.
4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~75.15 km from centre)
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Deer Grove Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Protected parkland offering wildlife viewing, trails, a model airplane flying field & lake fishing.
4.80 (667 reviews) (~57.75 km from centre)
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Blackwell Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Scenic area with 9 miles of trails, picnic sites, fishing & boat rentals, camping, tubing & more.
4.70 (2.3K reviews) (~85.89 km from centre)
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Red Oak Nature Center
Nature preserve
This rustic park offers hiking trails & a cave, plus nature programs & events.
4.80 (552 reviews) (~86.22 km from centre)
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LaBagh Woods
Nature preserve
This wooded area is a popular spot for nature observation & offers trails & picnic areas.
4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~88.46 km from centre)
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Herrick Lake
Hiking area
885-acre nature preserve with over 5 miles of trails, plus boat rentals & fishing opportunities.
4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~88.97 km from centre)
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