GET OUT THERE! May 14, 2008
Posted by Ms. Klemundt in Uncategorized, Web Resources.trackback
So I’ve encouraged you to sit in front of your computer and watch animals and I’ve encouraged you to sit on your couch and read about animals, and now it’s time to GET OUT THERE and really experience nature. Here are some websites to help you find a place to hike and explore.
- Chicago Wilderness Site Finder (www.chicagowilderness.org/explore/sites/index.cfm)
- North Park Village Nature Center (www.chicagoparkdistrict.com) Click on “Parks & Facilities and use the drop-down menu on the right to find North Park Village Nature Center.
- Chicago Park District Nature Areas (www.chicagoparkdistrict.com) Click on “Parks & Facilities” and scroll down to the “Nature in the City” paragraph.
- Morton Arboretum (www.mortonarb.org) Located in Lisle, there is a fee to enter the Arboretum.
- Chicago Botanic Garden (www.ohwow.org) Located in Glencoe, there is a fee to enter the CBG.
- Cook County Forest Preserve (www.fpdcc.com) Click on Nature Centers in the “Quick Find” menu or click on “Recreation” on the top menu and look for the Hiking and Walking link.
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