About 330 people braved an early-May chill to embark on the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest’s annual spring house walk, which featured historic homes in the western part of River ...

A Walk in the Park: Kishwaukee River Forest Preserve offers easy access to fish, kayak. ... During spring and fall, the preserve offers excellent birdwatching views. Founded: 1927.

I’m writing this on a warm, sunny Sunday afternoon. I went for a walk in the woods and it smelled like spring. In the dark hollows, there was still ice in and on the ground, but in the sun, the ...

This past spring, I was hiking solo on a little-known trail high above Mill Valley’s Cascade Canyon. This dense, shady coastal redwood forest is just over the ridge from the famous old-growth ...

Located just a few miles north of the Maryland state line, Ferncliff is more known for its trees, but in spring, flowers take top billing. It's unspoiled, natural and beautiful.

Forest bathing, a mix between a walk in nature and a mindfulness practice, ... She mainly guides in Spring Creek Nature Preserve and Montgomery County Nature Preserve.