Gertrude S. Lawrence Woods Nature Preserve

General Information

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About

Overview

Gertrude S. Lawrence Woods Nature Preserve is a 29.18 acre Nature Preserve in Galena. The Nature Preserve code can be found HERE for the city park rules and regulations

History

The property was acquired in 2011 and was named to honor Gertrude S Lawrence whose land was both donated and purchased to provide protection for intact ecosystems, water quality, rare wildlife, and environmental education. The property was designated a Nature Preserve in 2016.

Parking/Directions

Parking is available for Gertrude S. Lawrence Woods Nature Preserve across Red Bank Rd at Hoover Reservoir Parkland.For public transportation options, please visit https://ride.cota.com/#/.

Amenities

  • 29.184 acres
  • Water Frontage
  • Woods and Wildlife Area
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