Location:
11740 S Torrence Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
Located Within:
Indian Ridge Marsh Park (Park No. 565)
Features:
Marsh, Prairie, Savanna, Wetland, Woodland
Hours Notes
Natural areas are open from dawn to dusk daily.
Description
Park No. 565 Natural Area, sometimes called "Indian Ridge Marsh", is 150 acres of marsh, wet prairie, and savanna habitat in the Calumet region. The park is split into north and south sections, separated by 122nd St., with parking available at each end. Soft-surface (mulch, grass, dirt) trails provide fantastic views of the marshlands which provide important habitat for local wetland birds.
Help keep wildlife wild, safe, and healthy by following posted signage and Natural Areas Rules and Regulations. For questions regarding Chicago Park District Natural Areas, email nature@chicagoparkdistrict.com.
Map & Facilities
Indian Ridge Marsh Park (Park No. 565)
11600 S. Torrence Ave.
Chicago, IL 60617
United States
:
312-590-5993
