Moraine Hills State Park in Mchenry, Illinois is only a 1 1/2 drive from the Chicago Loop. The Leatherleaf Bog Blue Trail offers a friendly trail to go catch the fall colors and the chance to see some wildlife. The Moraine Hills State Park Leatherleaf Bog Blue Trail 3.2 miles This one-way bike and walking […]
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Nestled in the heart of McHenry County, just a short drive from the bustling streets of Chicago lies the picturesque town of Woodstock, Illinois. This enchanting destination is not only famous for being the backdrop of the classic film “Groundhog Day” but also for its timeless charm, historic architecture, and vibrant arts scene. On a
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It was barely 11 a.m. on a Friday, but we were already exhausted from the day and ready to re-caffeinate. Luckily my sister knew a place. A new to Illinois, a small chain from Texas, Summer Moon. Which happened to have our state’s first and for now only location in Crystal Lake. My sister and
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It was a Friday night during Lent, and I was munching on a Chicken Candied Pecan Salad. I was back in my hometown to celebrate my mom’s birthday! It was 6:30 pm and the door of The Tracks Bar & Grill frequently swung open and closed as groups came and went. My high school days
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