posted Nov 2, 2020
Tallgrass prairie once covered 170 million acres of North America. Today less than 4 percent remains, mostly in the Kansas Flint Hills. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve protects a nationally significant remnant of the once vast tall grass prairie.
published Nov 2020
by
Taylor Goodrich with American Trails
Every year we ask you to get outside in your costume and send us photos! This year we had some fantastic entries from several different trail user types...
posted Nov 2, 2020
The Nickel Plate Trail is the 40+mile railtrail corridor running from Kokomo in Howard County to Rochester in Fulton County. This corridor was purchased from the Norfolk Southern Railroad via the Federal Railbanking program for the purpose of developing a trail for hiking, bicycling, and other non-motorized recreational uses
posted Nov 2, 2020
The mission of The Hoosier Mountain Bike Association is to promote responsible mountain biking and work towards the goals of common land access, and natural resource protection, through local (Central Indiana) and statewide relationships and initiatives.
posted Nov 2, 2020
The Tri-County Snowmobile Alliance is a not for profit organization comprised of IASC region 3 snowmobile clubs in Northern Illinois.
posted Nov 2, 2020
The Rockford Park District is the third largest park and recreation system in Illinois. For over 100 years, Rockford Park District has helped people enjoy life. From hitting the links or courts, to enjoying our many beautiful parks, pools, programs, and events – we have provided countless experiences and wonderful memories. The Rockford Park District is the "best" urban park and recreation system in North America, as judged by those we serve.
posted Nov 2, 2020
The Macon County Conservation District invites you to visit the many natural areas in Macon County, Illinois, including Rock Springs Nature Center, which offers nature programs, special activities, nature hikes, summer camps, music programs, conference rooms for all ages throughout the year in Decatur, Illinois. Macon County Conservation District is your entryway to more than 3,300 acres of nature, wildlife, and outdoor recreation. Hiking and bird watching are just some of the activities you can enjoy at Macon County conservation areas. Visit Rock Springs Nature Center to experience exhibits, live animals, or nature center events offered year-round.
posted Nov 2, 2020
The mission of the Kendall County Forest Preserve District is to preserve and manage natural areas and open spaces, provide environmental education, and offer recreational opportunities for Kendall County residents.
posted Nov 2, 2020
Our goal is to preserve and restore the nature of Kane County, Illinois. The Kane County forest preserves are open every day, sunrise to sunset.
posted Nov 2, 2020
The Freeport Park District protects and enhances more than 800 acres of owned and leased land, which it operates and maintains beyond the city limits.
