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Woodstock Public Library: Local Library Gives Away Seeds for Home Gardens
Illinois Local Businesses

Woodstock Public Library: Local Library Gives Away Seeds for Home Gardens

Posted on May 3, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

We are just over joyed when businesses support the environment, Woodstock Public Library did just this with their pop-up seed library! Olive is a lover…

The 10 Best Bookstores in Chicago
Chicago Local Businesses

The 10 Best Bookstores in Chicago

Posted on May 3, 2021March 23, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for the best Chicago book stores? In this post we will tell you what we love about each bookstore! Each bookstores is in a…

5 Best Places to go in Pilsen, Chicago
Chicago Local Businesses

5 Best Places to go in Pilsen, Chicago

Posted on April 25, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Join us on a trip through Pilsen! Plants, bookstores, vintage clothing, community garden, and tamales! Enjoy a perfect day in Pilsen and support local businesses!…

The 6 Best Places to Hike Near Lake Geneva
Wisconsin Hikes

The 6 Best Places to Hike Near Lake Geneva

Posted on April 25, 2021March 23, 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 3 Best Plant Shops in West Town, Chicago
Chicago Adventures

The 3 Best Plant Shops in West Town, Chicago

Posted on April 25, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

We love small businesses and we love plants, so local plant shops are our favorite nature escape. Join us as we learn about 3 of…

The Best Plant Shops in Pilsen
Chicago Local Businesses

The Best Plant Shops in Pilsen

Posted on April 25, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Here at a nature escape, we think that gifting plants is the perfect gift for all the special people in your life. Friends, family, teachers, grab…

Morning Visit to Prophetstown State Park in Indiana
Indiana Hikes

Morning Visit to Prophetstown State Park in Indiana

Posted on April 21, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for an easy-ish terrain state park in Indiana? Check out Prophetstown State Park in West Lafayette.  We took a sister (+ our dogs) weekend…

Best Hiking Trip In Indiana: Shades State Park
Indiana Hikes

Best Hiking Trip In Indiana: Shades State Park

Posted on April 21, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Are you looking for a day hiking trip near Chicago? Shades State Park in Indiana is a great choice. It’s about two hours from Chicago…

Printer’s Row Hidden Gems – Book Store, Wine Shop & Coffee Shop
Chicago Local Businesses

Printer’s Row Hidden Gems – Book Store, Wine Shop & Coffee Shop

Posted on April 21, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Printer’s Row is one of my favorite places in Chicago – it has my favorite coffee shop, wine shop and bookstore. In the warmer months…

Wonderful Coffee Shop and Park in the South Loop
Chicago Local Businesses

Wonderful Coffee Shop and Park in the South Loop

Posted on April 20, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Spoke & Bird coffee shop and Chicago Women’s Park & Garden Are you looking for the perfect nature escape in the busy city? One of…

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