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21 Beautiful Midwest Hikes in 2021
Hiking Destinations

21 Beautiful Midwest Hikes in 2021

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

We launched this blog in 2021 and made even more effort than usual to see all the amazing nature escapes in the Midwest. This year…

Family Trip to the Morton Arboretum
Illinois Hikes

Family Trip to the Morton Arboretum

Posted on August 10, 2021February 2, 2022 by a nature escape

If you are looking for a half day or day trip near Chicago, the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL is a perfect choice. There is…

The Best Hiking Trail In Crystal Lake, Illinois
Illinois Hikes

The Best Hiking Trail In Crystal Lake, Illinois

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

The best hiking spot in Crystal Lake, Illinois is Sterne’s Wood and Fen. We love this trail because it is never crowded, it is a…

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