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Free snowshoe loans at Cook County forest preserve nature centers
Forest Preserves of Cook County
Most Forest Preserves of Cook County nature centers lend snowshoes for free, first come, first served, so you can explore snowy trails.
How to get it
Go to a forest preserve nature center; call ahead to check availability.
Good to know
Bring a valid ID. First come, first served; depends on snow.
When
Ongoing
Where
Cook County, IL
Sports
Hiking · Walking
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