Links
Middle Fork of the Vermilion River National Wild and Scenic River
http://www.vccd.org/river.html
County Parks - General
http://www.vccd.org/
Forest Glen Preserve
http://www.vccd.org/giforestglen.html
Lake Vermilion County Park
http://www.vccd.org/gilakeverm.html
Kennekuk County Park
http://www.vccd.org/gikennekuk.html
Heron County Park
http://www.vccd.org/giheron.htm
County Ordinances
http://www.vccd.org/ordinance.htm
Wildlife
http://www.vccd.org/wildlife.html
Kickapoo State Park
http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/PARKS/R3/KICKAPOO.HTM
The Vermilion County Conservation District forms partnerships with many related organizations. These include the following:
- Catlin Museum
- Danville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Danville Garden Club
- Danville Sunrise Rotary
- HALO
- Illini Bass Club
- Illinois Association of Conservation Districts
- Illinois Audubon Society
- Illinois Lake Management Association
- Illinois Native Plant Society (headquartered at Forest Glen Preserve)
- Illinois Tree Farm
- Illinois Walnut Council (headquartered at Forest Glen Preserve)
- Kennekuk Road Runners
- Old Towne Preservation Society
- Society of American Foresters
- Vermilion County Audubon Society
- Vermilion County Ducks Unlimited
- Vermilion County Museum
- Vermilion County Pheasants Forever
- Vermilion County Visitor's and Convention Bureau
- Vermilion County National Wild Turkey Federation
- Vermilion River Eco- Partnership
- Walnut Council International
The V.C.C.D. also works closely with state and local government agencies.
- All communities of Vermilion County
- City of Danville
- Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- Illinois Department of Transportation
- Lake Vermilion Water Quality Coalition
- Natural Resource Conservation Service
- Vermilion County Board
- Vermilion County Farm Bureau
- Vermilion County Health Department
- Vermilion County Highway Department
- Vermilion County Search & Rescue
- Vermilion County Soil & Water Conservation District
The V.C.C.D. maintains a close working relationship with the following colleges and universities.
- Danville Area Community College (Horticulture Department)
- Eastern Illinois University (Environmental Biology)
- Southern Illinois University (Forestry Department)
- University of Illinois (NRES/Forestry)
Additional sites:
- Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts
- American Rivers
- Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife
- Bike Winter
- The Butterfly Website
- Center for Plant Conservation
- Champaign County Forest Preserve District
- Chicago Botanic Garden
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- Enjoy Illinois
- Friends of the New Hope Trail
- Illinois Association of Park Districts
- Illinois Best Plants
- Illinois Campground Association
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources - Division of Education
- Illinois State Geological Survey
- Illinois Trails Conservancy
- Illinois Watershed Management Clearinghouse
- Illinois Wildlife Federation
- International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Website
- Invasive Species
- Invasive Species: The Nation's Invasive Species Information System
- League of Illinois Bicyclists
- Macon County Conservation District
- McHenry County Conservation District
- Mercer Arboretum
- The National Arbor Day Foundation
- National Wildlife Federation
- National Wildlife Refuges
- Nature Conservancy
- North American Association for Environmental Education
- Prairie Frontier - Wildflower & Prairie Grass Seed
- Prairie Moon Nursery - Native Plants & Seeds for Wetlands, Prairie, Savanna & Woodland
- Severson Dells Environmental Education Center
- State of Illinois
- Trees for Tomorrow
- Wild Ones - Natural Landscapers, Ltd.
