Protecting our natural lands for the benefit of present and future residents

“Leave only your footprints”

Our mission is to enhance and preserve the quality of life and environment, and to acquire and protect our natural lands for the benefit of present and future residents.

Summer Guide Now Available

Are you ready for a summer filled with excitement, exploration, and endless fun? Look no further than the Long Grove Park District's Summer Programs! Whether you're a thrill-seeker, nature enthusiast, or aspiring artist, we have something for everyone. Join us for a season of unforgettable experiences and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Join us for the Long Grove-Kildeer Annual Plant Sale

Saturday, May 18th & Sunday, May 19th at Reed-Turner Woodland’s Nature Center

Get Involved

The Long Grove Park District is a non-taxing governmental organization. What this means to you is that we do not levy a tax on your property value. We able to continue our work preserving open lands through donations, programs, grants and by community time and/or money.

Long Grove Park District

The Long Grove Park District currently owns approximately 450 acres encompassing ponds and streams; wetlands and flood plans; woodlands; unique plant and wildlife habitats; trails and active recreation areas which include Gridley and Lemmon-Hill baseball fields. We offer a variety of programs and events for all ages throughout the year.

“Gorgeous trails, lots of trees and shade. So much to see between bridges, the creek and different paths to take. Very peaceful, can’t wait to return.”

— Long Grove resident describing Reed-Turner Woodland Preserve

Let’s meet up in real life to share in the beauty of Long Grove’s best hidden gems

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