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Forest Alerts

  • Interagency Passes

    Interagency Passes are available for purchase at our Welcome Center Monday through Saturday between the hours of 8:00am and 4:30pm.  We recommend calling our front desk at 815-423-6370 prior to your arrival to make sure a qualified staff member is present to distribute passes.Our Welcome Center…
    Alert Start Date: February 3, 2026

  • Henslow Trail Bridge Closures

    Henslow Trail is rerouted onto Baseline Rd., Schoolhouse Rd., and South Patrol Rd. due to bridge closures. There is currently no timetable for the repairs to be completed. Please follow all signage and stay away from the bridges. Contact the Midewin NTP Visitor Center at 815-423-6370 with any…
    Alert Start Date: July 12, 2023

  • Prairie Creek Bridge Closure

    The bridge over Prairie Creek on the Blodgett Marsh Trail is currently closed due to damage creating hazardous conditions. Access to the Blodgett Marsh Trail via this entrance is closed until repairs can be made.  You can access the Blodgett Marsh Trail by continuing north from this point down…
    Alert Start Date: April 7, 2023
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