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Egger's slag Prairie
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Eggers Grove · Gary
Egger's slag Prairie took place on Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT) at Eggers Grove in Gary, IN.
About this event
Explore the history and wildlife of the slag-filled prairie at Egger's south end. Visitors will see local ecology and learn about the site's unique past.
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Come and join us as we explore the history and wildlife of the slag-filled prairie found on Egger's south end.
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Organizer
Friends of the Forest Preserves
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Details
- When
- Thu, Aug 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM (CDT)
- Where
- Eggers Grove
- Address
- 11251-11249 South Avenue B, Chicago, IL 60617
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- Fundraisers & Tours
Questions
- When was Egger's slag Prairie?
- Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT.
- Where was Egger's slag Prairie?
- Eggers Grove, 11251-11249 South Avenue B, Chicago, IL 60617, Gary, IN.