Save the Prairie Society

State: 
Illinois


ABOUT US

Save the Prairie Society (STPS) was chartered in 1975 as a non-for-profit organization. Since then, dedicated volunteers have worked to preserve and restore the 80 acre Wolf Road Prairie and bufferlands in Westchester, Cook County, Illinois. STPS partners with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission to promote and protect the natural resources of Wolf Road Prairie and the c.1850′s Franzosenbusch Prairie House Nature Center and Museum located at the north end of the preserve.

Type of organization: 
Land Management/Protection
Scope: 
Statewide