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Looking
for some Chicago Wilderness to explore this weekend? Want
to join a volunteer work party to help restore prairies
or wetlands?
Into
the Wild is your guide to getting out into
nature in the Chicago area. You'll find descriptions of
plants, birds and animals found in each nature preserve,
a little natural history, a trail map, and directions
to the preserve.
Our
Getaway Guide Close to Home
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2001

In
this issue: Along the river through McKinley Woods;
Santa Fe Prairie, birthplace of the prairie preservation
movement; and Springbrook Prairie, one of the finest birding
spots in Chicago Wilderness. Plus a trip to Bliss Woods
in our Weekend Explorer
section.
Back
Into the Wild: Preserves and wild
places we have profiled in other issues, with narratives,
trail maps, and directions. By
Illinois County, except as otherwise indicated. For
alphabetical list, see pull-down menu at bottom of this
page and all profile pages.

Photo
by Jerry Reedy
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