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Why You Should Visit the South Shore Nature Sanctuary in Chicago
Chicago Hikes

Why You Should Visit the South Shore Nature Sanctuary in Chicago

Posted on February 1, 2022March 28, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for a nature hike in Chicago? We absolutely love the South Shore Nature Sanctuary along Chicago’s lake front. This nature escape is beautiful in…

Why we Love Ping Tom Memorial Park in Chicago
Chicago Adventures

Why we Love Ping Tom Memorial Park in Chicago

Posted on January 29, 2022March 31, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for a nature escape in Chicago? We absolutely love Ping Tom Memorial Park in Chinatown in Chicago. This nature escape is beautiful year round.…

Why we Love Kenosha County Veterans Memorial Park
Wisconsin Hikes

Why we Love Kenosha County Veterans Memorial Park

Posted on January 25, 2022March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Fern and Olive love Kenosha County Veterans Memorial Park almost as much as their dogs. This park is located in the Burlington/Twin Lakes area and…

Why we Love Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve
Illinois Hikes

Why we Love Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve

Posted on January 22, 2022March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for a hike near twin lakes? We absolutely love Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve on the South end of Lake Elizabeth in Twin Lakes. This…

Why we Love El Paseo Community Garden and Park
Pilsen Neighborhood

Why we Love El Paseo Community Garden and Park

Posted on January 18, 2022March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

El Paseo Community Garden and Park in Pilsen is Fern’s favorite park in the city. We hope this blog post will tell more people about…

The Best Hikes Near Delavan Lake
Wisconsin Hikes

The Best Hikes Near Delavan Lake

Posted on January 15, 2022March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

The Lake Geneva area has beautiful hiking trails. Check out of top 6 hiking trails below. We love hiking with our family and our dogs,…

The Best Nature Spots in Twin Lakes, WI
Wisconsin Hikes

The Best Nature Spots in Twin Lakes, WI

Posted on January 11, 2022March 23, 2023 by a nature escape

Visiting the Twin Lakes area and hoping to spend the day or weekend in nature? Here are the 6 places you must visit while you…

The Best Hikes Near Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Hikes

The Best Hikes Near Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

Posted on January 8, 2022March 23, 2023 by a nature escape

The Twin Lakes area has beautiful hiking trails. Check out of top 9 hiking trails below. We love hiking with our family and our dogs,…

The Best Parks on Chicago’s Lakefront
Chicago Hikes

The Best Parks on Chicago’s Lakefront

Posted on January 4, 2022March 28, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for the perfect nature walk along the Chicago Lakefront? Here is a list of our the best hiking spots along Lake Shore Drive. 1.…

Coffee Shop for Fans of the TV show, Friends
Wisconsin Local Businesses

Coffee Shop for Fans of the TV show, Friends

Posted on January 1, 2022March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Are you a fan of the show Friends? Is your favorite character Phoebe? You will love the new Friends themed coffee shop in Twin Lakes,…

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