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Catching Nature

Read about people who catch nature in DuPage forest preserves.

    Take 5 (9)

    October 2, 2018

    Man Creates Masterpiece at Mayslake

    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

    Not many people can claim kinship with a piece of land, but Mayslake steward Conrad Fialkowski may be one of those people. He has been working tirelessly for more than 30 years to...

    August 28, 2018

    Man Follows Passion for Nature into Forest Preserves

    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

    Larry BrousilVolunteer, outdoor enthusiast

    I'm a project manager for Allstate and pretty much sit at my desk most of the day, so I try to get outdoors as much as possible. My...

    August 8, 2018

    Catching Nature Through Volunteer Work

    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

    Bob Young has found the perfect outlet for his two passions: being outdoors and on the water. He serves as a volunteer zebra mussel monitor and volunteer ranger for the Forest...

    June 12, 2018

    Drawing on Nature for Inspiration

    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

    For a group of area artists, there is something exquisitely refreshing about plein air painting, perfected by artists like Monet, Renoir and Georgia O’Keeffe. From May through...