Classified for credit

Demonstration garden at the University of Illinois — covers horticulture, plant biology, and sustainable garden design for hands-on botany study.

Illinois River state park with floodplain forest and river access — covers riparian ecology, Illinois River watershed geography, and native wildlife habitat.

Illinois Beach State Park nature center on Lake Michigan — covers dune ecology, freshwater shoreline biology, and Great Lakes geography.

Federal wildlife and fish refuge on the Illinois River — wetland and floodplain ecology, migratory waterfowl biology, and river-system geography.

Illinois state park with prairie, wetland, and woodland habitats — covers Midwest ecology, native plant communities, and outdoor physical education.

Traditional Japanese garden within the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe — covers landscape design, plant biology, and cultural geography.

Illinois nature preserve and education center on the Mississippi River bluffs with trails, native plant gardens, and ecology programming for all ages.

Former Episcopal college grounds turned state park with mature hardwood forest — supports ecology field study, Illinois natural history, and outdoor PE.

Federal wildlife refuge and conservation area in Illinois covering wetland and prairie ecology, migratory bird habitat, and biodiversity.

Illinois state recreation area along the Vermilion River with diverse habitats — covers tallgrass prairie ecology, riparian biology, and Illinois natural history.

Regional arboretum and botanic garden with labeled tree and plant collections — covers dendrology, botany, plant classification, and native Illinois species.

City-run nature center with trails, a river corridor, and naturalist programming — covers local ecology, plant and wildlife identification, and field observation skills.

Outdoor seal pool exhibit at Lincoln Park Zoo — covers pinniped biology, marine mammal adaptations, and zoo conservation programs.

Urban arboretum along the North Shore Channel in Evanston — covers dendrology, native plant ecology, and urban forestry management.

Urban nature center with wetland trails and wildlife habitat — supports ecology, bird identification, and local watershed studies.

Southern Illinois state park with lake, forest, and wetland habitats — supports ecology, native species identification, and outdoor physical education.

City nature center with trails along Lake Storey — covers Illinois woodland and wetland ecology, native wildlife, and environmental stewardship.

Rural Illinois nature center with trails, ponds, and native habitat — covers Midwest prairie and wetland ecology, wildlife identification, and conservation.

Kane County forest preserve with woodland trails, a historic barn, and creek habitat — supports Illinois ecology, native species identification, and outdoor PE.

Lombard park famous for its lilac collection with 200+ varieties — supports plant taxonomy, phenology, and horticulture study during spring bloom.

Native plant garden and nature center on Lake Springfield — covers Illinois ecology, native plant identification, and Lincoln-era natural history.

State park along Lincoln's boyhood migration route with trails and interpretive signage — combines native woodland ecology with early 19th-century pioneer history.

Forest preserve nature center with trails and wildlife exhibits — covers Illinois woodland ecology, native species identification, and environmental stewardship.

City park in Elgin with a small zoo and nature areas — supports introductory animal biology and ecological observation for younger students.