Two large forest preserves lie within the corporate boundaries of the Village of Homer Glen. Scroll down for basic information about each location or click on the link below for more details.
Forest Preserve District of Will County
(815) 727-8750
Spring Creek Greenway - Messenger Woods Nature Preserve
Messenger Woods is located on Bruce Road (175th Street) north of Route 6 (Southwest Highway) west of Parker Road and east of Cedar Road in Homer Glen. There are two pavilions at this location.
Spring Creek Greenway - Messenger Woods
Spring Creek Greenway - Homer Trails
Homer Trails' 154 acres are located on South Bell Road about one-quarter mile south of 159th Street (Route 7) in Homer Glen.