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Chicago Botanical Gardens
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
Tel: (847) 835-8208
There are 26 Gardens to visit including a romantic English walled garden. The botanical garden has a variety of habitats, plants, perennials changing along with the seasons. An array of events takes place on a monthly basis at the garden, call for additional information.
www.chicagobotanic.org
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Chicago Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60605
Tel: (312) 922-9410
The field museum was incorporated in the state of Illinois in 1893, with the objective to accumulate and disseminate knowledge and preserve and exhibit objects illustrating art, archaeology, science and history. Highly important collections are displayed at the museum.
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Chain O'Lakes State Park
8916 Wilmot Road
Spring Grove, IL 60081
Tel: (847) 587-5512
2793 acres located to 3230- acre conservation area bordering three lakes and the Fox River.
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Independence Grove Forest Preserve
16400 W. Buckley Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
Tel: (847) 968-3499
A new outdoor recreation destination, located in the valley of the Des Plaines River.
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Illinois Beach State Park
Zion, IL 60099
Tel: (847) 662-4811
Illinois Beach State Park is located along the shores of Lake Michigan; the park offers campground services, picnic areas, hiking, biking, trails and nature programs.
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