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The Paul H. Douglas Trail in Miller Woods winds through several habitats including wetlands, globally rare black oak savanna, open...
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West Beach offers a great combination of hiking and relaxing at the beach. The trails are varied and encompass many...
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In the early 1900s scientists, recreationists and nature enthusiasts, recognizing the value and potential of the Indiana dunes area, fought...
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Illinois Beach is the only remaining beach ridge shoreline left in the state, with dunes and swales, sprawling marshes, forests...
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Marengo Ridge Conservation Area is one of McHenry County’s most popular and treasured areas. It contains over 818 acres of...
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Chiseled out of the state's far northern region is Rock Cut State Park in Winnebago County. Nearby are other "rocky"...
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At 15,000 acres, the Palos Preserves in southwest Cook County are the largest concentration of preserved land in the Forest...
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At roughly 60,000 acres, the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is Michigan’s largest state park. It is home to 35,000...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrVNGFdtfds&list=PLCiFWVHr0sdGj-Vq5Mh2sdqsyaXG2fr2U Waterfall Glen’s prairies, savannas and oak-maple woodlands contain 740 native plants species, 75 percent of all the plants known...
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We visited beautiful Lake Geneva Wisconsin for a hike along the North shore, from the city of Lake Geneva to...
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Its hard to over-state the significance of this restoration prairie with bison. A Potowatomi word referring to tribal healers, this...
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Starting our hike at the Chain O'lakes State Park Visitor Center - The best view in the park. "Horse Rentals"...
