Red Oak Nature Center
As you are aware, we have been exploring the great outdoors and have set a goal of exploring at least one new trail per week. We happened to be in the Batavia area, so I couldn’t pass up a visit to Red Oak Nature Center. This is an excellent location for first-time hikers. For example, […]
Blackwell Forest Preserve
The 1,366-acre Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville is one of DuPage County’s most popular forest preserves and has been named one of the best in the western suburbs on numerous occasions. Looking for the best trails in Blackwell Forest Preserve for a challenging hike or a family outing? AllTrails offers three excellent hiking trails, as […]
Riverwalk Park
Residents built the Naperville Riverwalk in 1981 to commemorate the city’s 150th birthday. It has since become a community focal point and is recognized as one of the most beautiful spots in the Midwest, winning state and national awards. Its covered bridges, fountains, landscaping, and distinctive shepherd’s-crook light poles have come to symbolize Naperville’s ties […]
Cantigny Park
Everyone can appreciate the beauty and peace found in Cantigny Park’s gardens. Visit them at your own speed, and be sure to come back often as our showcase gardens are always receiving fresh plant life in the spring, summer, and fall. The horticulture staff at Cantigny is famed for its innovation, so be prepared for […]