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Unique Animal Adventure in Knox County, Illinois
Prairie Moon Farm in Knoxville Illinois is home to some unique animals and fun farmyard games. Their main open season is fall (for the pumpkin patch) and winter(for the reindeer encounter) but they do have spring and summer events. For a more immersive experience you can stay on the farm in their Air Bnb Cottage!…
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Family Friendly One stop: Play, Eat & Shop on Seminary St. in Galesburg, Illinois
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Beautiful Nauvoo Illinois; Admiring the Mississippi and Learning History
Where is Nauvoo Nauvoo, Illinois is located mid state, on the western edge of Illinois. It sits right next to the Mississippi River with the scenic Great River Road running through it. This little river town is 3 hours north of St. Louis Missouri, 2.5 hrs northwest of Springfield, Illinois, and 1 hour north of…
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12 Scenic Wheelchair Accessible Trails in Illinois: Nature for Every Ability
Rare Disease & Natures Healing I am a firm believer in natures ability to promote health both physically and mentally. Unfortunately getting outside and benefiting from nature is not always easy especially for those who need it the most. Whether you are a patient or a caregiver, you should be able to get outside and…
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Chasing Waterfalls: 15 Must See Waterfalls in Illinois
Did you know Illinois had waterfalls?!? It’s not just one either! There are quite a few across the state! Waterfalls aren’t something you expect from the Prairie State, which is mostly known for its flat terrain and farmland. Today I’m going to tell you about 15 must see waterfalls in Illinois, how to get to…
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Starved Rock State Park: Hiking Canyons with Kids
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Exploring Ferne Clyffe State Park with Kids
Our favorite Illinois hidden gem When we began our state park challenge in 2022, Ferne Clyffe State Park was an easy one to check off first. It is one of our most frequented. We have visited the state park in all seasons, and never disappoints. There are waterfalls, rock, formations, a lake and beautiful views…
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