Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Solstice Glow Walk in RiverwoodsDec 08, 2019 12:00 am - A Solstice Glow walk will be held at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, beginning at the Ryerson Woods Welcome Center, 21950 N. Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods. The walk marks th...
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Historic collections at Dunn Museum in Libertyville tell Lake County's storyDec 05, 2019 5:00 am - Many from Lake County have vivid memories of visiting Glen Rock Beverage Company in Waukegan, before a party or family gathering, to fill up a wooden case with an assort...
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Take a walk with a naturalist at Lakewood preserve near WaucondaDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - Adults can take a walk with a Lake County Forest Preserve District naturalist Saturday at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. The hike is set to begin at 9 a.m. ...
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Explore a plethora of plants, wildlife along the trails at Waukegan's Lyons WoodsNov 22, 2019 5:00 am - By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves Lyons Woods is a scenic, 345-acre forest preserve in Waukegan that includes a contrasting mix of terrain ideal for trail enthus...
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Shopping for a scythe or old wagon wheels? The Dunn Museum has what you needNov 18, 2019 4:32 am - Are you in the market for an antique, long-handled scythe? What about wagon wheels, cavalry helmets or old horse harnesses? These and other possessions - some banal, som...
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Lake County Forest Preserves' solar-lit trails now openNov 14, 2019 10:00 pm - Anyone having a hard time getting outside now that the sun sets so early has a new option: taking an evening hike on solar-lit trails in the Lake County Forest Preserves...
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Guided therapy walk at Volo BogNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - A guided therapy walk will be held from 9:30 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Nov. 16 at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. The walk led by Linda...
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Solar-lighted trails openNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Solar-lighted trails are open for the season in two Lake County forest preserves. A 1.3-mile fitness trail at Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville and a 1.65-mile...
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20 facts to help you enjoy the Lake County Forest PreservesNov 07, 2019 5:00 am - By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves Having a year under my belt at the Lake County Forest Preserves, I continue to learn something new every day about the 64 sites...
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Lake County Forest Preserve District won't contribute to bike share planNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District commissioners say they like the idea of a local bike sharing program but oppose spending district money to participate. That means a...