Rock Run Rookery Preserve

About Rock Run Rookery Preserve

Rock Run Rookery protects a diversity of habitats, including forest, wetland, an 84-acre lake and a 13-acre lake.

Wildlife found at the preserve includes a variety of bird species, including the great blue heron and great egret. Islands within the west lake provide nesting opportunities for the birds.

Get outside and give back.

More to Explore in Will County, IL

Homer Glen, IL

Volunteer with Openlands​

November 10, 2026

Connecting people to nature where they live.

As innovative protectors and stewards of the land since 1963, Openlands exists to create access to nature for all. Through local alliances, forward vision, and persistent action, Openlands connects and leads conservation work, serving as a guiding voice for communities, organizations, and more effective policy in northeastern Illinois and the surrounding region.

Scroll to Top