Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve

Welcome to Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve, an oasis of upland forests and flood plains located on the banks of Salt Creek in Wood Dale, Illinois not far from the Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Flora and Fauna: Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve helps protect the home of numerous plant and animals species. Some of the plants that grow inside the preserve boundaries include bur oaks, hickories, and black oaks. Some of the wild animals who call this place home include squirrels, raccoons, woodpeckers, and bluebirds. Please treat their home with respect.

For the lover of the outdoors Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve boats archery classes, a creek stocked with bass, catfish, bluegills, pike, walleyes, and crappie (Must have license if you are 16 or older), a picnic shelter, nearly two miles of multipurpose trails, and so much more. Come on out and explore.