LAKE KATHERINE NATURE CENTER & BOTANIC GARDENS
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive | Palos Heights, IL 60463 | (708) 361-1873 | (708) 361-2978 fax
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive | Palos Heights, IL 60463 | (708) 361-1873 | (708) 361-2978 fax


Lake Katherine is a nature center, as well as an auditorium and rental hall. Lake Katherine consists of 158 acres including the Calumet-Sag Canal, 3.5 miles of hiking trails, 20-acre Lake Katherine, Navajo Creek, a waterfall, forested areas, prairies, arboretum and a wetland restoration project.
Contact: Naturalist Department
Open: (Nature Center) M-F 9AM-5PM; Sa 10AM-4PM; (Trails) M-Su Dawn-Dusk
Area: Area 1
Group Rates: Yes
Operating Season: Open year-round
Suggested Length of Tour: 1 1/2 hours
Open: (Nature Center) M-F 9AM-5PM; Sa 10AM-4PM; (Trails) M-Su Dawn-Dusk
Area: Area 1
Group Rates: Yes
Operating Season: Open year-round
Suggested Length of Tour: 1 1/2 hours
Wheelchair Accessible | Yes |
FAMILY FISHING DAY Jul 16, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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EVENING KAYAK & CANOE TOURS Jul 20, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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OVERNIGHT FAMILY CAMPOUT Aug 5, 2022
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Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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EVENING KAYAK & CANOE TOURS Aug 10, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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FAMILY FISHING DAY Aug 20, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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EVENING KAYAK & CANOE TOURS Sep 7, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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FAMILY FISHING DAY Sep 17, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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MONARCH BUTTERFLY CELEBRATION Sep 24, 2022
- Sep 25, 2022
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7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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EVENING KAYAK & CANOE TOURS Oct 5, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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FAMILY FISHING DAY Oct 15, 2022
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens
7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
Palos Heights, IL
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