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The McHenry County Conservation District (MCCD) is a conservation district located in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. MCCD was founded in 1971 and manages and maintains approximately 25,000 acres [1] of land throughout the county. This includes parks, conservation areas, campgrounds, bicycle trails, hiking trails, and horse trails. [2]
The rainbow trout in Piscasaw Creek are stocked each year by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the McHenry County Conservation District. [8] [9] Brown trout populations are most likely natural, since no stocking efforts were made. Both species are known to breed successfully, though the overwhelming populations of various chub ...
The Prairie Trail is a 26-mile-long (42 km) [1] shared use path for walking and cycling, located in McHenry County, Illinois. The path is part of the Grand Illinois Trail and connects McHenry County to other trails in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is considered to be a good example of converting old methods of transportation to a new one. [2]
Macon County Conservation District - 3,490 acres (14.1 km 2) McHenry County Conservation District - 24,000 acres (97 km 2) Putnam Country Conservation District - 1,100-acre (4.5 km 2) Rock Island Forest Preserve District - 2,529 acres (10.23 km 2) Vermilion County Conservation District - 6,600 acres (27 km 2) Forest Preserve District of Will ...
The creek is managed by the McHenry County Conservation District with the exception of the sections that flow through private property. The creek has a mean annual water discharge of 159 cubic feet per second and closes when water levels reach 650 cubic feet (or over 6.5 feet) as this makes passing under the creek's two bridges potentially ...
The community is situated in the heart of Alden Township at the junction of Alden Road (County Highway V-12) and Illinois Route 173.The headwaters of Nippersink Creek originate at the High Point Unit of the McHenry County Conservation District, flowing to the southeast and east.
Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1] There are 13 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 10, 2025. [2]
McHenry County Walworth County, Wisconsin: IL 2012 11,200 acres (45 km 2) [131] Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area: Iroquois County: IL 2016 66 acres (0.27 km 2) [132] Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge: Cass County Morgan County: IL 1973 5,255 acres (21.27 km 2) [133] Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge ...