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Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway
Lake County Forest Preserves,Hike, bike and enjoy nature along this 31-mile crushed stone trail that follows its namesake river. The trail passes through 10 forest preserves,...
McHenry County Conservation District Prairie Trail
From the McHenry County line in Algonquin to the Wisconsin border.,This 26-mile multi-use trail follows a former railway line that stretches from the McHenry County line in Algonquin to the Wisconsin state border connecting...
BMO Harris Winter Wonderland
This outdoor, synthetic ice center includes a rink that is 140 feet long and 24 feet wide, and an ice skating trail that is about 12 feet wide and...
