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Post by Allison Frederick As the year draws to a close, it is a great time to celebrate the biological diversity protected within the Lake County Forest Preserves in northeastern Illinois. I have compiled some amazing photographs that were captured right here … Continue reading
Post by Jen Berlinghof
We continued our hiking journey along the Des Plaines River Trail this month, starting where we left off last time: Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve in Wadsworth, Illinois. We were lucky to have a sunny, clear day for this “heart of the summer” hike. Surprisingly, we weren’t burdened with heavy humidity, which is typical this time of the year. This section of the trail was busy with cyclists, more so than the far northern section. Everyone we passed held up a hand for a friendly greeting. Continue reading
Lake County Nature 