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Maps & Publications
Event/Program Guides
To register for a program or event, please call 815 -423 -6370 or email SM.FS.Midewin_RSVP@usda.gov
Hunting Information
Hunting maps are available on the hunting page.
Trail Maps
Our Trail Map is available for download (pdf - English) (pdf - Spanish), as well as a document with descriptions of trails (pdf - English) (pdf - Spanish). Paper copies are available at the Welcome Center.
*Note: The above maps and descriptions do not reflect current trail closures and reroutes. Contact the Welcome Center for up-to-date trail information at 815-423-6370.
Self-Guided Tours
- Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Rodgers/Schumacher Farmsteads (pdf)
Apps and Interactive Maps
Avenza Map
A digital geo-referenced map is available for purchase and download exclusively through the Avenza Map App (iOS and Android). Search: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie Visitor Map.
Interactive Visitor Map
Interactive Visitor Map shows recreation areas and roads on all national forests. The map is now available for mobile download, look for "Visitor Map: Map of Forest Service Lands".
Self-guided Tour
Self-guided Tour this app allows you to discover notable points of interest in Midewin.