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  2. Ned Brown Forest Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The Ned Brown Forest Preserve, popularly known as Busse Woods, adjoining Rolling Meadows, Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg in Illinois, is a 3,700-acre (1,500 ha) unit of the Cook County Forest Preserve system. It is named after Edward "Ned" Eagle Brown.

  3. Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Wikipedia

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    The Ned Brown Forest Preserve contains Busse Woods, a National Natural Landmark. The District also administers the Chicago Portage National Historic Site . In addition, the District's Red Gate Woods was the war-time home of the Manhattan Project 's first nuclear facility.

  4. Category:Protected areas of Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Forest Preserve District of Cook County; G. ... Ned Brown Forest Preserve; North Branch Trail; North Creek Woods; O. Old Plank Road Trail (Illinois) R. Red Gate Woods ...

  5. North Creek Woods - Wikipedia

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    The North Creek Woods or North Creek Meadow is located within the Cook County Forest Preserves in Lansing, Illinois. [1] The woods are connected to the other forest preserves of the Thorn Creek Trailsystem. They are named after North Creek, a tributary of Thorn Creek that runs through the woods. They contain many miles of paved bike trails and ...

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  7. Category:Nature reserves in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Forest Preserve District of Will County; Funks Grove, Illinois; G. Gensburg-Markham Prairie; ... Ned Brown Forest Preserve; North Creek Woods; P. Plum Island Eagle ...

  8. Category:National Natural Landmarks in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Ned Brown Forest Preserve; R. Robert Allerton Park; V. Volo Bog State Natural Area; W. Wauconda Bog Nature Preserve This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, at 16 ...

  9. Chicago Botanic Garden - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385-acre (156 ha) botanical garden situated on nine islands in the northern Cook County Forest Preserves. It features 27 display gardens and five natural habitats including Mary Mix McDonald Woods, Barbara Brown Nature Reserve, Dixon Prairie, the Skokie River Corridor, and the Lakes and Shorelines.