Find out more about Glenview's Natural Resources
Stay tuned for more information about the Village's 2010 Green Table at the Farmer's Market this summer. Co-sponsored by the Natural Resources Commission and the Glenview Park District, there's something new every week!
Glenview is fortunate to have many natural spaces and places to experience and enjoy. The Village does have a Natural Resources Commission that is responsible for promoting the restoration of Glenview's native landscapes and ecosystems, and raising awareness about these issues.
On August 5, 2008 the Village Board of Trustees approved the Plan for Nature in Glenview -- check it out!
- A Plan For Nature in Glenview Technical Report: Main Report
- A Plan For Nature in Glenview Summary Report
- A Plan For Nature in Glenview Brochure
- Existing Ecological Conditions and Recommendations Tables (extracted from full report)
High Priority Write-Ups
- Village Open Space Northeast of Air Station Prairie
- Air Station Prairie
- West Fork
- Valley Lo Golf Course
- North Navy Ditch
- Lot 16
- Penisula Park
- Techny Basin
- Open Space West of Glenbrook Hospital
- The Grove
- Portage Run Estates
- Gallery Park
- Riverfront Private Open Space Parcel
- Tall Trees Park
- South Navy Ditch
- Baxter Parcel
- Loyola Academy Parcel
- Community Park West
- Solid Waste Transfer Station
- Sleepy Hollow Park
- Riverside Park
- North Shore Country Club
- Avoca West School - Harriett Ostlund Park
- Syms Utility Parcel
- James Woodworth Prairie
- Village-Owned Detention Basins
Below are links to some special places in the Village of Glenview:
Glenview's Park District also manages numerous parks and facilities, as well as The Grove National Historic Landmark and Wagner Farm.