Willowbrook Wildlife Center at 525 South Park Blvd. in Glen Ellyn is a native wildlife rehabilitation facility that provides care and medical treatment to injured and orphaned wild animals. It also serves as a resource to teach DuPage County's residents about living in harmony with local wildlife.
Help Us Help Wildlife
If you find a wild animal exhibiting signs it needs help, get the information you need to assess its condition at our wildlife rescue advice page. Determine if it needs help, and then take action.
We appreciate your gracious donations to care for orphaned and injured wildlife. Support DuPage wildlife today!
Donation Wish List (PDF)
Amazon Wish List (link)
Wildlife Acceptance Policy
The main entrance is at 525 South Park Blvd.
Help Us Help Wildlife
Wildlife Acceptance Policy
Photography
Driving Directions
Education Programs
Visitor Center
Outdoor Exhibits
Butterfly Garden
Nature Trail
Contact the Center
The visitor center is closed, but the animal admittance area is open daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Please call 630-942-6200 before visiting.
The outdoor exhibit and nature trails and the surrounding Willowbrook Forest Preserve are open daily 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Get tips for common issues with wildlife, and visit Living With Wildlife.
We appreciate your donation to care for orphaned and injured wildlife.
See more about Willowbrook Wildlife Center's volunteer opportunities.
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We now offer gift cards — available in multiple denominations — for forest preserve programs, permits, equipment rentals and merchandise.
3S580 Naperville Road
Wheaton, IL 60189
630-933-7200
forest@dupageforest.org
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Forest Preserve District is committed to making its facilities accessible to all visitors. Contact 630-933-7683 or TTY 800-526-0857.