The Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center is a joint project of the Homewood-Flossmoor (HF Parks.com)and Olympia Fields (OF Parks.com) park districts. The near 40-acre nature preserve is home to a diversity of wildlife and habitat types.

See beautiful woods, wildflowers, birds and furry friends along the way. There are trails along both sides of the park which is located at Vollmer and Western Avenues in Olympia Fields. Please be careful when crossing Vollmer Road. Parking is available on the south side of Vollmer Road. The Park is open to the public daily, sunrise to sunset Sunrise-Sunset Link

Jr. Camp Counselor applications are no longer being accepted.  Thank you to all that applied.  Interviews will be set up in the coming week.

Didn't make it to the native plant sale?  We have a limited amount of sun to part shade plants still available for purchase.  Call (708)-481-2330 for more details. 

While supplies last.

Irons Oaks Foundation Plant Sale Fundraiser.  Click here for details!

History of Irons Oaks

  Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center

20000 Western Avenue

Olympia Fields, IL 60461

(708)481-2330

fax: (708)481-1454

Office hours:

Monday-Friday

    8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.