Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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The how and why of removing buckthornSep 15, 2019 1:00 am - Learn the why and how of removing invasive buckthorn from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the Hawthorn Woods village barn, 2 Lagoon Drive, off North Old McHenry Roa...
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Tourism spending hit record $1.43 billion in Lake County last yearSep 12, 2019 5:33 am - Visitors bureau reports county set a record in 2018
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You can help shape the future of Lake County's largest forest preserveSep 09, 2019 5:30 am - Beginning with the first land acquisition in 1968, the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda has evolved into the largest preserve in a system that prides itself on goo...
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5 colorful suburban bike trail systems to ride this fall, plus pretty roads for the more daringSep 08, 2019 7:29 am - Autumn is a great time to ride a bike. The air is fresh but not too cold yet, the suburbs have plenty of good places to ride - and there will be a lot of colorful foliag...
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IDNR to share latest news on deer disease at Volo BogSep 06, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Stefanie Fitzsimmons will share the latest research and management efforts regarding chronic wasting disease ...
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer field trips, education opportunities for Scouts, studentsSep 05, 2019 8:00 am - Exploring massive mammals that lived in Lake County during the last Ice Age, discovering why animals play dead, identifying different species of plants and trees, and le...
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Lake County Forest Preserve issues hiking challengeSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials are challenging you to go hiking this fall. Complete seven hikes on any of 12 district trails by Nov. 30 and earn a commem...
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Nearing its close, ticket sales for "Marvelocity" have been, well, marvelousSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - With the "Marvelocity: The Art of Alex Ross" exhibit closing Sunday, organizers said it's one of the most popular special attractions in Lake County Forest Preserve Dist...
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Carp fishing contest Saturday in LibertyvilleSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - A carp fishing contest is set for Saturday at the Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville. Not only is the all-ages event fun for fans of the sport, it's d...
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Openlands' online plant saleSep 03, 2019 1:00 am - Orders for Openlands' online fall native tree and plant sale are being accepted through Sept. 30. A curated selection of trees, shrubs and mulch offered for landscaping ...