Your connection to nature is found locally.
The national parks are beyond a weekend outing but acres of oak savanna and tall grass prairie are just down the road.
Travel through Central Illinois and discover the rich diversity of parks, prairies and preserves.
Every neighbor should share your love of natural spaces.
The Illinois Grand Prairie Master Naturalist program can help you connect people to nature.
Take a hike. Join a lecture. Become a steward.
Find your place in nature.
Join the Illinois Grand Prairie Master Naturalist program in Livingston, McLean, and Woodford Counties.
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Request the Master Volunteer Speaker Series to educate your group or event attendees on current knowledge in gardening or natural resources-related topics.
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Local Food Systems and Small Farms Educator
Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Coordinator