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Wonderland Express at Chicago Botanic Garden

December 21, 2016 Melissa Haak 0
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The Chicago Botanic Garden is the gem of the North Shore. It’s sprawling campus delights the senses with displays of color and nature unseen anywhere else in the area. As the temperature falls, don’t write […]

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Explore Nature Indoors in Lake County

March 4, 2016 Tracy Rubel 0
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Don’t let the cold temperatures and muddy ground keep you from getting up-close and personal with nature.  There are many places nearby that you can smell flowers, touch reptiles, walk among butterflies, and shake away […]

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