Mettawa is an outdoors town
2 mi of trails · 50% of land conserved. The full Outdoors page has the rest.
★ What stands out · Go deeper
Where Mettawa shines
The pages where Mettawa stands out on this topic come first.
Conversations
Town Square →What Mettawa is saying
Nobody has posted about environment & nature yet. Start it off.
Places
In Places →Nature spots in Mettawa
Best-loved first: neighbor reviews and photos, then local before chains.
Nature reserve · 24830 N St Marys Rd
Grainger Woods Conservation Preserve
Nature reserve · 25910 N Saint Marys Rd
Lake Forest Open Lands Association
Nature reserve · 13528 W Boulton Blvd
Next door
Same topic, next town over
Nature spots per 1,000 residents in each town. Tap one to open its environment & nature page.
LibertyvilleLake ForestVernon HillsGreen OaksMettawa
MostSomeNone yetMettawa
| Town | Nature | Per 1,000 | Posts this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest | 12 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Libertyville | 8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Green Oaks | 1 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Vernon Hills | 6 | 0.2 | 0 |
More of Mettawa’s guide
Out & about first, then everything else.
Out & about
♨Eat & drink4▥Shop & services28♧Parks, sports & recreation3✳Arts, culture & entertainmentLiving here
▤Town hall & decisions1⟲Trash, recycling & yard waste⌁Utilities & services↗Streets, parking & getting around⊕Safety & preparedness✚Health & emergency care1⌂Housing & developmentFacts, tips, places and posts come from Mettawa neighbors on TownTapestry; facts go live when two neighbors confirm them. Place listings start from Overture Maps and are corrected by neighbors. Numbers on the doors come from each page’s public sources.