Crystal Lake

Veteran Acres Blue Trail Flowers

Veteran Acres Blue Trail: Crystal Lake Park District

If you are looking for a family adventure, check out Veteran Acres Park in Crystal Lake. Not only does this park include a few hikes, like the Blue Trail, but it also features a nature-inspired splash pad and a fun playground. Plus in the winter there is a sledding hill. The blue trail loops around […]

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Summer Moon in Crystal Lake.

Out with Tipper: A “Summer Moon”

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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