MacArthur Woods is a preserved forest that showcases the original landscape of the eastern Des Plaines River Valley. The area features a diverse mix of plants, creating an important habitat for breeding forest birds, including the brown creeper, red-shouldered hawk, broad-winged hawk, veery, pileated woodpecker, and several rare warblers.

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Elevation 200 m

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Location: Mettawa, Lake County, Illinois, United States

MacArthur Woods Forest Preserve

1. Hiking loop from Westleigh Farm

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