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Chasing Waterfalls: 15 Must See Waterfalls in Illinois
Did you know Illinois had waterfalls?!? It’s not just one either! There are quite a few across the state! Waterfalls aren’t something you expect from the Prairie State, which is mostly known for its flat terrain and farmland. Today I’m going to tell you about 15 must see waterfalls in Illinois, how to get to…
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Exploring Ferne Clyffe State Park with Kids
Our favorite Illinois hidden gem When we began our state park challenge in 2022, Ferne Clyffe State Park was an easy one to check off first. It is one of our most frequented. We have visited the state park in all seasons, and never disappoints. There are waterfalls, rock, formations, a lake and beautiful views…
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Hello, from on the go!
If you’ve made it here, howdy! This blog has been a long time coming. I am so happy to finally be up, running and sharing! We are The Garriotts, obviously, and we are always on the go! Whether we are exploring a new IL state park, driving across the country or just exploring the back…