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Emily Oaks Nature Center

Ages 6–12
Chicago, IL

About this place

Emily Oaks Nature Center is a thirteen-acre woodland preserve operated by the Skokie Park District, offering nature-based camps and outdoor programs for families. Visitors can explore wooded trails, a two-acre pond, and native wildflowers while observing local wildlife such as herons, coyotes, and turtles. The center also runs seasonal camp sessions with lunch-bunch options for half-day participants.

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