Flossmoor,IL Park
Flossmoor residents have many options for leisure and recreation, whether it’s a walk in the park, a speciality program, or a round of golf. The Homewood Park District and the Flossmoor, IL, Park District merged in 1969 to form the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District, which has 43.5 acres of land. Almost four decades later, the district […]
Dolphin Lake Park
Looking for a new bike? Participate in the 2022 Fishing Derby to win fantastic prizes! All anglers—who want to be anglers!—you are welcome. It’s the ideal time to introduce kids to this relaxing recreational activity. An adult must accompany the children. Do you require a pole? Get one from Irons Oaks. Do you require bait? […]
Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform
Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform is an excellent location for viewing Canadian National’s ex-Illinois Central main line. It is easily accessible by taking the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94) south from downtown Chicago to the Tri-State Tollway (I-80). About two miles west on the Tri-State, exit at Halsted Street (Illinois Rte. 1). Turn right at 183rd Street […]
Ravisloe Country Club
Ravisloe Country Club’s pristine grounds were designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross and feature rolling mounds, deep bunkers, and challenging greens. Ravisloe also hosts breathtaking weddings, golf outings, and special events that cater to your every need. Ravisloe is the ideal setting for any event, with a sister property in La Banque Hotel […]
Are Voles Dangerous To Dogs
Voles are related to mice and rats and thus belong to the rodent family. Voles, unlike their mouse counterparts, do not typically live indoors. Voles spend most of their time outside, digging tunnels to travel through, giving birth to their young, and storing their food. When they dig their tunnels, they can cause extensive damage […]
Do Voles Come In The House
Voles are small mammals that appear cute and harmless, but their proclivity to dig causes them to cause damage. They are frequently confused with moles or mice, but they are neither. The meadow vole, also known as the meadow mouse, is a rodent that is related to but not the same as a mouse. Do […]
What Do Voles Look Like
Voles irritate gardeners and homeowners alike! Voles can be identified by the snake-like tunnels that cover your lawn. Here’s how to identify, prevent, and manage your vole population. What do voles look like? What Is the Distinction Between Voles and Moles? First and foremost, voles are not moles! People get them mixed up because both […]
Voles Vs Moles Tunnels
Let’s learn more about voles vs moles and how to identify them so you can kick them out of your lovely lawn properly. What is voles vs moles tunnels? Moles and Voles Moles and voles seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly or stars and stripes. In fact, the only thing these two […]
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park
IT’S CERTAINLY NOT SMALL, BUT THIS Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park is a true hidden gem. The space is filled with massive, eye-catching works by some of art history’s greats, spread across 100 acres of sprawling prairie land. The landscape is currently dotted with 29 large-scale pieces by artists such as Mark di Suvero, John Henry, […]
Old Plank Road Trail
View the Trail Map The Old Plank Road Trail, which connects the Chicago Heights and Joliet suburbs, offers views of oak trees, sugar maples, prairie grasses, and wildflowers peeking up through the underbrush. The trail follows a Native American trail later used by fur trappers and early settlers around Lake Michigan. Business interests later purchased […]