Ponds in Joliet, Illinois

Rock Run Preserve - Black Road Access is a stunning park and tourist attraction located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Covering 320 acres of land acquired between 1990 and 2009, this preserve is a haven for nature lovers. With diverse habitats including forest, prairie, wetland, and a portion of Rock Run, visitors can explore a variety of ecosystems and wildlife. The preserve is home to over 500 plant species and more than 100 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and botanists. Managed with invasive species control, prescribed burning, and habitat restoration, Rock Run Preserve is dedicated to protecting and enhancing its natural resources.

Neufairfield Fountains is a serene park located on Neufairfield Drive in Joliet, Illinois, United States. The park features beautiful fountains, lush greenery, and peaceful walking paths, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. Visitors can enjoy the soothing sounds of the water as they stroll through the park or find a quiet spot to sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a scenic place to take a leisurely walk, Neufairfield Fountains is the ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a moment of serenity.