Outdoor · Guided Walk

Trailblazers: Des Plaines River Relics Walk

Name: Trailblazers: Des Plaines River Relics Walk
Start: 2026-06-20T09:00
End: 2026-06-20T11:00
Location: Sunset Bridge Meadow

Explore the history and nature of the Des Plaines River on this guided walk.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (America/Chicago) Sunset Bridge Meadow River Grove , Illinois

Join the Trailblazers for the Des Plaines River Relics Walk on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Sunset Bridge Meadow in River Grove, Illinois. This guided walk offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and historical significance of the Des Plaines River Trail. The event runs from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and is perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Come discover the hidden relics of the river valley.

What to Expect

A leisurely, informative walk through a scenic natural area.

Who Should Attend

Nature enthusiasts
History buffs
Families
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The walk takes place from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on June 20, 2026.

Venue & Address

Sunset Bridge Meadow

Des Plaines River Trl
River Grove , Illinois – 60171
United States

Organizer

Friends of the Forest Preserves · Non-profit

An organization dedicated to protecting and restoring forest preserves.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the walk?

June 20, 2026.

Where does it start?

Sunset Bridge Meadow, River Grove, IL.

Is it guided?

Yes, it is a guided walk.

What is the focus?

Nature and local history.

Is it free?

Yes, it is listed as a free event.

How long is it?

Two hours.