River Corridor Foundation pitches floating "Ecopark" for downtown St. Charles; council seeks next steps on permitting and partnerships The River Corridor Foundation presented a concept for a modular floating garden/ecopark on the Fox River modeled on Chicago's Wild Mile. The committee generally expressed support and asked staff to coordinate review with the Park District, Army Corps and Illinois DNR; the presenter said the group already has a six‑figure pledge and that estimated,‑

A visionary floating Ecopark could transform downtown St. Charles into a vibrant destination, enhancing both habitat and community engagement along the Fox River.

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