Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch Open for the Season

Name: Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch Open for the Season
Start: Friday, May 1, 2026
End: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Location: Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch

Friday, May 1, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 6:30 am–sunset

Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch
16400 W. Buckley Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
Website | Map

Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch Open for the Season

Centered around a 129-acre lake, Independence Grove is open for the season and offers a wide range of outdoor recreation and nature activities. Scenic prairie and woodlands surround the preserve, creating a picturesque setting for walking, biking, picnicking, fishing, concerts, playground fun and volleyball.

Admission Cost

For more information, call 847.968.3499 [email protected]

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Jul. 13 - Jul. 25

Conservation Explorers Program at Independence Grove

7/13/26 - 7/25/26
Adventure awaits in the forest preserves during this dynamic two-week outdo...

Jul. 21 - Jul. 23

Wetland Explorers at Independence Grove

7/21/26 - 7/23/26
Discover the importance of water to the world’s survival by becoming ...

Jul. 21 - Jul. 23

Young Nature Explorers at Independence Grove

7/21/26 - 7/23/26
Explore different types of wildlife movement during this hands-on program d...

Jan. 1 - Feb. 12

Live Music at Mickey Finns Brewery

1/1/13 - 2/12/29
Come out to Mickey Finn's every Friday and Saturday night a enjoy live ...

Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch Open for the Season

Friday, May 1, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 6:30 am–sunset

Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch 16400 W. Buckley Road Libertyville, IL 60048 Website | Map

Independence Grove Forest Preserve and Canoe Launch
16400 W. Buckley Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
Website | Map