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bicyclists with a red shirt and black helmet riding on an asphalt trail through the woods.

Bike Safety and Trail Etiquette »

We love seeing lots of people using and enjoying the Portage Park District parks and trails! Walkers, runners, and...

Aerial view of Crystal Lake with blue lake at the tope of the photo and wooded wetland at the bottom of the photo

Park District Acquires Land at Crystal Lake »

The Portage Park District recently acquired approximately 35 acres of wetlands, forest and open lake around Crystal...

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Celebrating Watershed Conservation in Windham  »

We’re happy to announce the conservation of 10 acres of beautiful forest, floodplain and streams along Eagle Creek in...

a forest of tall trees with green leaves and a blue sky

A Natural History of Towner's Woods »

As we approach the 50th anniversary of our oldest Portage Park, Towner’s Woods, it is a time to recognize and...

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