Champaign County Forest Preserve Archives

Hidden Gem: Middle Fork River Forest Preserve & Point Pleasant Wetland / Prairie

“True places are never on an app (map).” -Herman Melville Once there was a Forest Preserve. You’ve never heard of it. Plug “NE corner of No-Where County, just north of Super Unknown Town” into your GPS. You just might find it. Or take a drive. Wander north or east from Read more…

By Jarrod Scheunemann, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago

Parks & Recreation Good Ideas

Interview from the Truck

This week we take our show on the road conducting the interview from our beloved Nissan Xterra, Kyt. We bring up Lake of the Woods in Mahomet where Jarrod met with Champaign County Forest Preserve about a summer project. We also discuss best practices when hiking and you come upon Read more…

By Campfire Concepts, 7 yearsApril 27, 2018 ago