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Mission Statement
We are stewards of our county's natural and historic resources through conservation, education and the compatible outdoor recreation experiences we provide at Champaign County's Forest Preserves.

Phone: (217) 586-3360 | Fax: (217) 586-5724 | Email: hq@ccfpd.org

Museum Mondays
Starting June 17 the Museum of the Grand Prairie is holding some fun theme-based activities on Mondays. Each week there will be kid’s tour at 10:30 and the demonstration starts at 11:15. See the schedule.


Freedom Fest
Join us July 4th (rain date July 5th) for Freedom Fest 2013 at Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in Mahomet, Illinois. Food concessions and some family activities start at 3:00 p.m.; Music in Motion begins at 5:00 p.m.; and at 9:00 p.m., after a tribute to our service men and women, we LIGHT UP THE LAKE with a spectacular fireworks display set to music. Admission is $1.00 per person, with children five and under free.


Playscape Mondays
Join us for Playscape Mondays, each Monday from June 3 to August 26! A naturalist will be on hand with exploratory tools and/or a live animal! Remember to dress to get dirty. FREE. For more info: (217) 896-2455 or sclementz@ccfpd.org

Lake of the Woods Golf Course
Junior Golf Camp is July 8-12 from 8-Noon for ages 10-17. $100 for hands-on experience and in-depth golf instruction. www.golfthelake.com