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Taltree Arboretum & Gardens is an oasis in the midst of development. Made up of prairie, woodland, wetland and formal gardens, the nearly 400-acre reserve is in Valparaiso, Indiana—15 miles south of Lake Michigan and about 50 miles east of Chicago....
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Chicago: The Game uniquely combines the fun of a scavenger hunt with the sights and history of a tour to create an interactive scavenger hunt tour: Receive challenges straight to your mobile phone through text messages Explore the coolest parts of Chicago...
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The Chidren's Garden at The Morton Arboretum is the only garden that grows curiosity.  At The Morton Arboretum, imagination lives. Curiosity grows. And kids flourish!  Splash through secret streams, climb colossal acorns, and slide down giant tree roots all day long.
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Free tours on Saturdays every hour from10am - 3pm. The tour guide will present a short video on how cacao (ca-cow) is grown and processed into what we know and love as "chocolate." It will also include a brief history of the family-owned...
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Volo Bog offers fun educational programs for people of most ages. Naturalist led programs include bog tours, prairie walks, insect and aqua safari's, summer bat programs and more. Assisting the site naturalist, trained volunteers add their skills and...
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Sand Ridge Nature Center is a 235-acre preserve with four well-marked trails offering easy hiking, from under a mile to 2 miles long. Each trail features different habitats, including prairies, oak savannas and woodlands, marshes, a pond, and ancient...
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