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A Perfect Day in the Lincoln Square Neighborhood in Chicago
Illinois Local Businesses

A Perfect Day in the Lincoln Square Neighborhood in Chicago

Posted on February 16, 2023March 23, 2023 by a nature escape

Lincoln Square is a picture-perfect town. This little town gives us Gilmore Girl vibes. We often refer to it as “the set” of Gilmore Girls.…

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 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…

Why We Love The Plant in the Back-of-the-Yards Neighborhood
Back of the Yards Neighborhood

Why We Love The Plant in the Back-of-the-Yards Neighborhood

Posted on December 12, 2021August 4, 2022 by a nature escape

Plant Chicago in the Back of the Yards community must be on your list of the next place to visit. If you are a nature…

Four Unique Things to do in Chicago on a Rainy Day
Chicago Adventures

Four Unique Things to do in Chicago on a Rainy Day

Posted on September 9, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Are you visiting Chicago soon and looking for some fun activities that do not involved drinking or bars? Are you visiting Chicago but it is…

Why we Love the Back-of-the-Yards Neighborhood
Back of the Yards Neighborhood

Why we Love the Back-of-the-Yards Neighborhood

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

The Back of the Yards Neighborhood is one of our favorite places to visit on a Sunday morning. We start at Back of the Yards…

Perfect Saturday Morning: 7 places you must visit in the Printer’s Row neighborhood
Chicago Local Businesses

Perfect Saturday Morning: 7 places you must visit in the Printer’s Row neighborhood

Posted on July 12, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

Looking for a perfect Saturday morning in Chicago? We suggest visiting Printer’s Row to visit the Printer’s Row Farmers Market followed by visiting a few…

The 6 Best Coffee Shops in the South Loop
Chicago Local Businesses

The 6 Best Coffee Shops in the South Loop

Posted on July 10, 2021March 23, 2023 by a nature escape

We love coffee shops, we love the south loop, and we love local businesses. Here is a list of the 6 best coffee shops in…

The 8 Best Places to go in the South Loop (Chicago)
Chicago Local Businesses

The 8 Best Places to go in the South Loop (Chicago)

Posted on July 10, 2021March 15, 2023 by a nature escape

South Loop is the best neighborhood for nature and local businesses! Here is a list of the best local places that you must visit in…

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