The Top 7 Attractions around Ridgefield
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ridgefield. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ridgefield is a region where 7
hidden gems are waiting to be explored …
hidden gems are waiting to be explored …
Last updated: September 18, 2025
The Grand Illinois Trail (GIT) is a multi use hiking and biking trail that is nearly 500-miles long. Initiated in the mid-1990s, the Grand Illinois Trail is now a high …
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Veteran Acres Park shines with upland woods, featuring the captivating Wingate Prairie spanning approximately 30 acres. This vibrant ecosystem hosts a variety of captivating flowers, including asters, blazing stars, and …
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The Prairie Trail, spanning McHenry County, is a key component of the broader Grand Illinois Trail. Covering just over 26 miles, it starts at the Wisconsin border, weaving through northern …
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Nestled next to Veteran Acres Park in Crystal Lake, Wingate Prairie spans 39 acres of rare gravel hill prairie. Its diverse landscape features rolling terrain, oak savanna, and conifer clusters, …
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Runners can wander woodsy trails or connect to the McHenry County Prairie Trail during outings in Sterne’s Fen Nature Preserve. Since gaining Illinois Nature Preserve status in 1994, the site’s …
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