Category Archive for "Great Outdoors" | The Woodlands of Cresthill

Get Professional Golfing Lessons at Prairie Bluff Public Golf Club

Thursday, August 22, 2019

Categories: Activities, Featured, Great Outdoors, Health & Fitness, Local, Sports

Playing a game of golf at Prairie Bluff Public Golf Club.

Are you tired of sitting on the sidelines while your friends play? This summer, improve your skills with lessons at Prairie Bluff Public Golf Club.

Soak Up Some Sun at Theodore Marsh in Crest Hill, Illinois

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Categories: Activities, Featured, Great Outdoors, Health & Fitness, Local

Happy young woman cycling along a Theodore Marsh trail.

Exercising in the sun is undeniably one of the best ways to get your daily dose of vitamin D. This vitamin is critical in keeping your bones strong. Additionally, vitamin D lowers your risk of certain chronic diseases and is known to be a mood enhancer. So, if you’d like to live a healthier life, then […]

Visit the Gaylord Building, the Gateway to the National Heritage Corridor

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Categories: Educational, Featured, Great Outdoors, Local

An awesome, fiery, and multi-colored scenic display from the many varieties of deciduous trees lining the banks of a canal near the Gaylord Building.

The Gaylord Building, near The Woodlands of Crest Hill, once stored canal construction materials. When you visit this historic site, you can walk along the canals and see why this building was a key resource during the construction of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. Today, the Gaylord Buiding is the gateway to the Illinois and Michigan […]