Farmers Market
2020 Farmers Markets
Farmers Markets are one of our favorite summer activities. In a normal year, Lake County has enough markets that you could visit one almost every day of the week. This year Farmers Markets are going […]
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MADE in Lake County
Made in Lake County: Aspegren Farms
Welcome to MADE in Lake County! MADE introduces you to the people and stories behind local Lake County businesses. This month we’ve gotten to know Chris & Katie Aspegren. Today we are going to get […]
MADE in Lake County
MADE in Lake County: Chris and Katie Aspegren, Aspegren Farms {Mundelein}
MADE is part of a paid partnership with Little Lake County. Welcome to MADE in Lake County! MADE introduces you to the people and stories behind local Lake County businesses. Today it is our pleasure […]
Fall
Worth the Trip: The Elegant Farmer
This is a personal review form 2017, your experience may vary. Every fall, as the leaves turn into warm shades of scarlet and amber, I am reminded of my happy place: The Elegant Farmer Mukwonago, […]
Farms
Cowgirls and Cowboys: Where to Play in Lake County
My nine-year-old daughter has asked for a horse since last summer. Scratch that. She has asked for a horse since she could first talk, but now it is more serious. Like, “why don’t we have […]
Farms
Get EGG-Cited for Farm Fresh Eggs
Lake County is full of great businesses, events, forest preserves and farms. With so many family farms in the area, there are also a variety of places to get farm fresh eggs. If you haven’t […]
Farms
Fun on the Farm – Toddler- Friendly Farm Outings
Maureen puts together a list of toddler-friendly farm outings to keep your little farmers busy all summer long. […]
Farms
Patch 22 for Pumpkins, Ponies and More
Time to pick out pumpkins! But which farm will you choose to take the kids to this year? If your kids love horses, ponies, and all things equestrian, then let me make the choice easy for you… Patch 22 in Wadsworth. […]
Worth the Trip
Old World Wisconsin {Worth The Trip}
Little House on the Prairie, Anne of Green Gables, Little Women… these were the stories that captured my imagination as a child. I would daydream of life in the country, my face stained with blackberry […]