A Peek into the Magic of Forest Preserves' Digital Map

How Cook County Forest Preserve's Web Map tech guides visitors to urban escapes.

'Zoe Rudisill'

Updated July 11, 2025 11:50AM

Visitors looking to explore one of Cook County’s forest preserves have probably checked out the system’s detailed Web Map–but how many stop to wonder how the intricate tool works? This Map Monday data analysis from Harvard takes a closer look.