Lake Forest Open Lands: Skokie River Nature Preserve — photo spot in Skokie Hwy, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA


Lake Forest Open Lands: Skokie River Nature Preserve
Score4.3Small 120-acre forest preserve with winding grass paths, boardwalks and hanging bridges over the Skokie River. Excellent for wildflower and spring-trillium macros, intimate landscape compositions with leading lines, and migratory warbler/bird photography. Best in spring for blooms and birds, golden hour for warm light on boardwalks, or after rain for reflections. Free entry, roadside parking available; dogs allowed on leash, bikes off grassy trails. Trails are easy to get turned on—use the 'Trai


Lake Forest Open Lands: Skokie River Nature Preserve
Score4.3Small 120-acre forest preserve with winding grass paths, boardwalks and hanging bridges over the Skokie River. Excellent for wildflower and spring-trillium macros, intimate landscape compositions with leading lines, and migratory warbler/bird photography. Best in spring for blooms and birds, golden hour for warm light on boardwalks, or after rain for reflections. Free entry, roadside parking available; dogs allowed on leash, bikes off grassy trails. Trails are easy to get turned on—use the 'Trai

