Prescribed Burn at Glacial Park

An elevated view shows the aftermath of a prescribed burn at Glacial Park in Ringwood, Illinois. The charred, black ground on a hillside contrasts with nearby green fields and a winding creek in the valley under an overcast sky.

Image ID: 1a4041f2-57a6-459e-beaa-b3f6f1e80b85
License: Editorial License
Original size: 3681 × 1848
Date Taken: April 12, 2026
Camera: Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Keywords

prescribed burn controlled burn glacial park illinois land management conservation prairie restoration charred earth river valley nature reserve mchenry county ecology environmental stewardship