The Morton Arboretum will sponsor its 35th annual hunt for the yule log starting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, at the museum in Lisle.
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Hundreds of visitors try to sort through complicated and funny clues to be the first to find the 6-foot yule log hidden on the grounds of the Morton Arboretum.
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Ryan Todd of Naperville has been the first person to find the yule log in each of the past two years at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle.
Mark Black | Staff Photographer
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Think yule logs only make for anticlimactic television? The uninterrupted hours and hours of just a burning log on screen have long been a holiday staple for homebodies and couch potatoes. But at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, there's a more cryptic — and healthier — spin on the yule log.Latest Galleries
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